# Ala. Code § 44-2-23: Section 44-2-23 Commissioner of Department of Pensions and Security to Be Appropriate Authority in the Receiving State

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T44_C2_S44-2-23

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 44-2-23
- **Heading:** Section 44-2-23 Commissioner of Department of Pensions and Security to Be Appropriate Authority in the Receiving State
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 44 / Chapter 2 / Section 44-2-23

## Text

As used in paragraph (a) of Article V of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children the phrase “appropriate authority in the receiving state” with reference to this state shall mean the Commissioner of the Department of Pensions and Security.

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