ALLEGHENY CYF v. DEPARTMENT OF PUB. WELFARE


912 A.2d 342 (2006)

ALLEGHENY COUNTY OFFICE OF CHILDREN, Youth and Families, Petitioner v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula J. Benucci, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Myra W. Sacks, Asst. General Counsel, Harrisburg, for respondent.

BEFORE: FRIEDMAN, Judge, and LEADBETTER, Judge, and LEAVITT, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge LEAVITT.

Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth and Families (CYF), petitions for review of the adjudication of the Secretary of Public Welfare upholding the decision of the Department of Public Welfare (Department), Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (BHA) to grant retroactive adoption assistance to the family of Serina Jenkins. The issue presented in this appeal is whether eligibility for adoption assistance requires the applicant to satisfy the...

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