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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 16.1. Child from a foreign state or country; Department of Early Childhood.
(a) Any day care center, day care home, or group day care home receiving a child for care or supervision from a foreign state or country shall report that child to the Department of Early Childhood in the same manner as is required for reporting other children.
(b) A person, agency or organization, other than a licensed child care institution, may not receive a foreign child without prior notice to and approval of the Department of Early Childhood.
(c) In all instances the Department of Early Childhood may require a guaranty that a child accepted for care or supervision from a foreign state or country will not become a public charge upon the State of Illinois.
(d) Reports to the Department of Early Childhood must be made, as required.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 225. Professions,Occupations and Business Operations § 10/16.1. Child from a foreign state or country; Department of Early Childhood - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-225-professionsoccupations-and-business-operations/il-st-sect-225-10-16-1/
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