1.    In order to obtain a registration certificate for a family boarding home, a person shall complete an application form available from the department.

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2.    The department may investigate the applicant’s activities and may inspect the home for which the registration is sought.

3.    The department shall grant the registration certificate within ten working days from the date the department receives the application if:

a.    The home is in sanitary condition; b.    The home is properly equipped to provide for the health and safety of student boarders; and

c.    The individual in charge of the home and all assistants are qualified to fulfill the duties required of them under this chapter and under any rules or standards prescribed by the department.

4.    A registration certificate issued under this section is effective for up to two years.