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22 M.R.S. § 8201 Definition of child placing agency
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As used in this subtitle, the term "child placing agency" means a facility which advertises itself or holds itself out as finding homes for or otherwise placing children under the age of 18, in homes where care is provided on the basis of 24 hours a day.
22 M.R.S. § 8202 Rules
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1. Rules promulgated. The department shall promulgate rules for child placing agencies which shall include, but need not be limited to, rules pertaining to the appropriateness of placement, the continued welfare of the child placed and licensing procedures. 2.
22 M.R.S. § 8203 Additional license permitted
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A licensed children's home may also be licensed as a child placing agency if the children's home complies with the law and rules applicable to child placing agencies.
22 M.R.S. § 8204 Individuals placing children for adoption
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1. License required. An individual who operates a child placing agency is subject to the licensing requirements of the department, as specified under this chapter and under chapter 1663. An individual who advertises or claims to perform the service of placing or finding homes for…