Arkansas Code Annotated
Ark. Code Ann. § 9-28-401 (2020)
Short title
✓ Arkansas Code release r76: Acts through about 2020 (2021-2025 sessions missing)
This subchapter shall be known as the “Child Welfare Agency Licensing Act”.
History. Acts 1997, No. 1041, § 1.
Research References
Ark. L. Rev.
Morrison & Sievers, Adoption Law in Arkansas, 53 Ark. L. Rev. 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2008–2017 · leading case: Powell v. Lane, 289 S.W.3d 440 (Ark. 2008).
Powell v. Lane, 289 S.W.3d 440 (Ark. 2008). “2005) states: "Before placement of the child in the home of the petitioner, a home study shall be conducted by any *448 child welfare agency licensed under the Child Welfare Agency Licensing Act, § 9-28-401 et seq.”
Wilson v. Golen, 427 S.W.3d 723 (Ark. Ct. App. 2013). “2011) requires that a home study be done before a child is placed in the home of a party petitioning for adoption and provides in part: (b)(1)(A) Before placement of the child in the home of the petitioner, a home study shall be conducted by any child welfare agency licensed…”
Baker v. Dir., 2017 Ark. App. 593, 534 S.W.3d 742. “2016), controlled, rather than Ark. Code Ann. §§ 9-28-401 to -409 (Repl.”
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