Alabama Code > Title 38 Alabama Code > Title 38 – Public Welfare Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates | Other versions Chapter 1 General Provisions 38-1-1 – 38-1-8 Chapter 2 State and County Departments and Boards of Human Resources 38-2-1 – 38-2-13 Chapter 3 Department of Senior Services 38-3-1 – 38-3-25 Chapter 4 Public Assistance Generally 38-4-1 – 38-4-14 Chapter 5 Assistance to Needy Blind Persons 38-5-1 – 38-5-7 Chapter 6 Medical Assistance to Elderly Persons 38-6-1 – 38-6-9 Chapter 7 Child Care 38-7-1 – 38-7-21 Chapter 7B Licensed Day Care Evacuation Plan 38-7B-1 Chapter 8 Relief and Support of Poor Persons by Counties 38-8-1 – 38-8-3 Chapter 9 Protection of Aged Adults or Adults With a Disability 38-9-1 – 38-9-11 Chapter 9A In-Home Services and Equipment for Persons With Developmental Disability 38-9A-1 – 38-9A-9 Chapter 9B Alabama Family Trust Board of Trustees 38-9B-1 – 38-9B-7 Chapter 9C Bill of Rights for Persons With Developmental Disabilities and Traumatic Brain Injury 38-9C-1 – 38-9C-8 Chapter 9D Elder Abuse Prevention Act 38-9D-1 – 38-9D-6 Chapter 9E Protecting Alabama’s Elders Act 38-9E-1 – 38-9E-12 Chapter 9F Elder Abuse Protection Order and Enforcement Act 38-9F-1 – 38-9F-12 Chapter 9G 38-9G-1 – 38-9G-5 Chapter 10 Child Support Programs 38-10-1 – 38-10-53 Chapter 11A Welfare Employment Program 38-11A-1 – 38-11A-4 Chapter 12 Kinship Foster Care Program 38-12-1 – 38-12-41 Chapter 12A Foster Parents’ Bill of Rights 38-12A-1 – 38-12A-2 Chapter 12B Fostering Hope Scholarship Act of 2015 38-12B-1 – 38-12B-10 Chapter 13 Criminal Background Checks On Persons Responsible for Children, Elderly, and Disabled 38-13-1 – 38-13-12 Chapter 14 Individual Development Account Program 38-14-1 – 38-14-11 Chapter 15 Alabama Youth Residential Facility Abuse Prevention Act 38-15-1 – 38-15-9 Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.