Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes
§ 8-171 — Definitions
ARS § 8-171Title 8. Child Safety · Ch. 1. ADOPTION · Art. 4. Interstate Adoption Assistance Compacts
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View on source8-171. Definitions In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Adoption assistance" means payments, medical assistance or benefits provided by an adoption assistance state pursuant to applicable federal and state laws. 2. "Adoption assistance state" means a state that is a signatory to an interstate adoption assistance compact. 3. "State" means a state, district, commonwealth or territory of the United States.