8-507. Operation without license
A. When the division has reason to believe that an agency or foster home is being
conducted or maintained without a license, it shall make an investigation, and, if
necessary the division shall take action to prevent such continued operation.
B. If an agency provides treatment or permits restrictive behavior techniques to be
used, the agency shall obtain a license issued by the department of health services
pursuant to title 36, chapter 4 or a child welfare agency license issued by the
department of economic security pursuant to this chapter.
C. The superior court shall have jurisdiction to issue an injunction restraining
the operation of a child welfare agency or foster home without a license.
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