Public adoption agency definition

Public adoption agency means the department, a county department, or a tribal child welfare department in this state.
Public adoption agency means any county department of social services, consolidated human services, or regional department of social services in North Carolina that is authorized by law to place children for adoption or that provides adoption services.
Public adoption agency means any county department of social services, consolidated human services, or

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  • Implementing Agency means the "Division of Waste Management."

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  • Federal Awarding Agency means a Federal agency providing a Federal Award to a Recipient as described in 2 CFR §200.37

  • Lead planning agency means one or more public entities having stormwater management planning authority designated by the regional stormwater management planning committee pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:8-3.2, that serves as the primary representative of the committee.

  • Employing agency means a division, department, or separate

  • Sending agency means a party state, officer or employee thereof; a subdivision of a party state, or officer or employee thereof; a court of a party state; a person, corporation, association, charitable agency or other entity which sends, brings, or causes to be sent or brought any child to another party state.

  • Community action agency means a nonprofit eleemosynary corporation created pursuant to Chapter 45, Title 43 providing, among other things, weatherization services to a homeowner or tenant.

  • Awarding agency means (a) with respect to a grant, cooperative agreement, or cost reimbursement contract, the Federal agency, and (b) with respect to a subaward, the party that awarded the subaward.

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  • Participating agency means any LEA, agency or institution that collects, maintains, or uses personally identifiable information, or from which information is obtained, under Part B of the IDEA.

  • Implementing Agencies means the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the World Bank in accordance with paragraph 22 of the Instrument.

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  • Supervising agency means an agency licensed by the state

  • Program Executing Agency means the entity or entities responsible for the carrying out of the Program as specified in the Loan Agreement.

  • Administering agency means the department, the county road commission, the county drain commissioner, or the city, village, or township that has jurisdiction over the public facility, as determined by the negotiating partnership. The administering agency will administer the development of the public facility.

  • Public safety agency means a functional division of a public agency, county, or the state that provides fire fighting, law enforcement, ambulance, medical, or other emergency services.

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