Indiana Code 12-17.2-3.5-16. Decertification and revocation of eligibility
(1) The provider fails to comply with this chapter.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-17.2-3.5-16
- child care program: refers to the activities provided for children during the time that children are in the care of a provider. See Indiana Code 12-17.2-3.5-1.2
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- voucher payment: means payment for child care through the federal Child Care and Development Fund voucher program administered under 45 C. See Indiana Code 12-17.2-3.5-3
(b) A provider is ineligible, and the division may revoke for a period of not less than two (2) years from the date on which a final determination is made under IC 4-21.5 a provider’s eligibility, to receive a voucher payment under this chapter for any of the following reasons:
(1) The provider is determined by the division to have made false statements in the provider’s:
(A) application for eligibility to receive a voucher payment; or
(B) records required by the division;
under this chapter.
(2) Credible allegations of fraud have been made against the provider, as determined by the division.
(3) Criminal charges of welfare fraud have been filed against the provider.
(4) Allegations of welfare fraud committed by the provider have been substantiated by the division.
As added by P.L.225-2013, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.171-2014, SEC.8.