Section 465IAC2-2-1. Definition of child-placing agency or business of placing children

   Child-Placing Agency or the Business of Placing Children, Definition. A child-placing agency is defined as any person, association or corporation who advertises himself or itself or holds himself or itself out as placing or finding homes for or otherwise disposing of children or who places or assists in placing in homes of persons other than relatives or causes or assists in causing the placement for adoption or disposal otherwise of children.

, Ch. 185, Acts 1945; Burns 22-2420 (Department of Child Services; Title 3,Ch 2,Reg 3-201; filed Dec 31, 1948, 10:30 am: Rules and Regs. 1949, p. 339; readopted filed Jul 12, 2001, 1:40 p.m.: 24 IR 4235; readopted filed Nov 27, 2007, 6:52 a.m.: 20071226-IR-465070551RFA; readopted filed Nov 26, 2013, 4:02 p.m.: 20131225-IR-465130459RFA) NOTE: Transferred from the Division of Family Resources (470 IAC 3-2-1) to the Department of Child Services (465 IAC 2-2-1) by P.L.234-2005, SECTION 195, effective July 1, 2005.