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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CALIFORNIA STATE FOSTER PARENT

ASSOCIATION, CALIFORNIA STATE

CARE PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION, and

LEGAL ADVOCATES FOR PERMANENT

PARENTING

Plaintiffs,

 v.

JOHN A. WAGNER, DIRECTOR OF THE

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL

SERVICES, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY;

MARY AULT, DEPUTY DIRECTORY OF

THE CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

DIVISION OF THE CALIFORNIA

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, IN

HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY,

Defendants. /

No. C 07-05086 WHA

ORDER RE SUPPLEMENTAL

BRIEFING ON MOTION TO

DISMISS

Both parties are ordered to submit briefing on the following three questions:

1. Are there federal regulations that address how costs are

computed with respect to the term “foster care maintenance

payments?” If so, identify them and explain their

significance to this case.

2. Explain the relationship between the federal definition of

“foster care maintenance payments,” the California Welfare

and Institutions Code and California Necessities Index.

3. Explain the significance of the phrase, “subject to the

availability of funds,” as stated in the California Welfare

and Institutions Code § 11461(d)(1)(A).

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United States District Court

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The briefs should be no longer than five pages and should be submitted by MONDAY, JANUARY

14, 2008, at 5:00 P.M.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 11, 2008. WILLIAM ALSUP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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