Arkansas's Laws on Living Expenses

Arkansas

1. • Expenses incurred in connection with the birth of the child
2. • Fees related to the adoption or placement of the child
3. • Medical or hospital care received by the mother or minor child
4. • Fees charged by all attorneys

 Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Allowable Payments for Arranging Adoption 

Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Allowable Payments for Relinquishing Child 

Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Not addressed in statutes reviewed

Accounting of Expenses Required by Court Statute: § 9-9-211 

The petitioner must file a full accounting report of all expenses incurred or agreed to, and file a signed, sworn affidavit that all expenses have been truthfully listed.

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