Sec. 1. (a) A person may not operate a child care home without a license issued under this article.

     (b) The state or a political subdivision of the state may not operate a child care home without a license issued under this article.

     (c) A person may not operate a child care home if:

(1) the number of children maintained on the premises at any one (1) time is greater than the number authorized by the license; and

(2) the children are maintained in a building or place not designated by the license.

As added by P.L.1-1993, SEC.141. Amended by P.L.136-1993, SEC.16.