1. (a) The license issued to a person for the operation of a child care home under section 7 of this chapter shall indicate whether the child care home is licensed as a class I child care home or a class II child care home.

2. (b) A person who:

   1. (1) holds a license to operate a class I child care home; and

   2. (2) at any time serves a number of children greater than the number allowed under IC 12-7-2.1-68 ;

      is subject to sanctions under section 33 of this chapter, a civil penalty under section 34 of this chapter, and the criminal penalty set forth in section 35 of this chapter.

3. (c) A person who:

   1. (1) holds a license to operate a class II child care home; and

   2. (2) at any time:

      1. (A) serves a number of children greater than the number allowed under IC 12-7-2.1-69 ; or

      2. (B) fails to comply with the requirements for class II child care homes set forth in section 6.5 of this chapter;

         is subject to sanctions under section 33 of this chapter, a civil penalty under section 34 of this chapter, and the criminal penalty set forth in section 35 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.136-1993, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.145-2026, SEC.81.