HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                     1961

(II)  A CHILD CARE HOME LICENSE; AND

(III)  A CHILD CARE INSTITUTION LICENSE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language added for
clarity.

On occasion, the term "licensee" is used in this title
to refer to a holder of any of the licenses included
in the definition of "license" in this subsection.

Defined terms: "Administration" § 5-501
"Includes" § 1-101

(H) LOCAL BOARD.

"LOCAL BOARD" MEANS A LOCAL CITIZEN BOARD OF REVIEW OF
FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language added to
avoid repetition of the full reference to a "local
citizen board of review of foster care for children".

Defined term: "Foster care" § 5-501

(I) LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

"LOCAL DEPARTMENT" MEANS A LOCAL DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL
SERVICES FOR A COUNTY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language added to
avoid repetition of the full reference to a "local
department of social services".

Defined term: "County" § 1-101

(J) STATE BOARD.

"STATE BOARD" MEANS THE STATE CITIZEN BOARD OF REVIEW OF
FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language added to
avoid repetition of the full title "State Citizen
Board of Review of Foster Care for Children".

Defined term: "Foster care" § 5-501

5-502. LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.

(A) DECLARATIONS.

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECLARES THAT:

(1) MINOR CHILDREN ARE NOT CAPABLE OF PROTECTING
THEMSELVES; AND