On or before October 1, 1982, and annually thereafter, the department of health and human services shall attempt to reduce the number of children receiving assistance under title IV -E of the Social Security Act, who have been in foster care for more than twenty -four months, by the following amounts: 1. For the year beginning October 1, 1982, one percent of the number of children, in foster care for more than twenty -four months, and receiving benefits under title IV -A of the Social Security Act from July 1, 1979, through June 30, 1980; 2. For the years beginning October 1, 1983, and ending September 30, 1990, one percent of the maximum number permitted in the previous year; and 3. For all subsequent years, one -half percent of the maximum number permitted in the previous year.
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