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Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-19-2-7.2

Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Sec. 7.2. (a) A licensed child placing agency may not:

(1) require, as a condition for obtaining an adoption, that an individual or a member of the individual's household receive an immunization;  or

(2) discriminate against an individual with respect to:

(A) the immunization status of;  or

(B) a refusal to receive an immunization by;

the individual or a member of the individual's household.

(b) If a licensed child placing agency knowingly violates this section, the department may:

(1) issue a warning to the child placing agency;

(2) place the child placing agency's license on probationary status;  or

(3) terminate the child placing agency license.

(c) Nothing in this section prohibits a licensed child placing agency from making placement decisions based on the individual needs of a medically fragile child or on biological parental preferences.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-19-2-7.2 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-31-family-law-and-juvenile-law/in-code-sect-31-19-2-7-2/

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