45 CFR 302.38
§ 302.38 Payments to the family.
United States · 45 CFR — Public Welfare · Status: effective
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- 45 CFR 302.38, § 302.38 Payments to the family, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/218776
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The State plan shall provide that any payment required to be made under §§ 302.32 and 302.51 to a family will be made directly to the resident parent, legal guardian, caretaker relative having custody of or responsibility for the child or children, judicially-appointed conservator with a legal and fiduciary duty to the custodial parent and the child, or alternate caretaker designated in a record by the custodial parent. An alternate caretaker is a nonrelative caretaker who is designated in a record by the custodial parent to take care of the children for a temporary time period.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.