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Indiana Code Title 31. Family Law and Juvenile Law § 31-27-6-1

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Sec. 1. (a) A person may not operate a child placing agency without a license issued under this article.

(b) The state or a political subdivision of the state may not operate a child placing agency without a license issued under this chapter.

(c) A child placing agency may not operate a foster family home if:

(1) the number of children maintained on the premises at any one (1) time is greater than the number authorized by the license;  or

(2) the children are maintained in a building or place not designated by the license.

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