(A) A person applying for licensure as a foster parent or for approval for adoption placement and a person eighteen years of age or older, residing in a home in which a person has applied to be licensed as a foster parent or an approved adoption placement, must undergo a state fingerprint review to be conducted by the State Law Enforcement Division to determine any state criminal history and a fingerprinting review to be conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to determine any other criminal history.
(B) Any fee charged by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the fingerprint review must be paid by the individual.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2; 2012 Act No. 238, Section 1, eff June 18, 2012.
Effect of Amendment
The 2012 amendment inserted "or for approval for adoption placement" and "or an approved adoption placement" in subsection (A).
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