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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a child-placing agency that does not maintain an office in this state may apply for and receive a license under the same terms and conditions as a resident child-placing agency.
2. A child-placing agency that does not maintain an office in this state shall name on its license application at least one resident child-placing agency. Resident child-placing agencies named on the application shall certify their willingness to:
a. Receive service of process for papers to be served on the out-of-state child-placing agency;
b. Assist when requested by the department of health and human services in the supervision and visitation of children placed in either temporary or permanent homes by the out-of-state child-placing agency; and
c. Provide at the request of the department of health and human services all other facts, information, and reports to be made on behalf of the out-of-state child-placing agency.
3. An out-of-state child-placing agency that complies with the licensing requirements of this chapter may not be required to maintain an office in this state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 50. Public Welfare § 50-12-02.1. Out-of-state child-placing agency license requirements - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-50-public-welfare/nd-cent-code-sect-50-12-02-1/
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