Section 17-1625-8 - Application(a) A married couple desiring to provide foster care for children shall submit a joint application to the department or the child-placing agency for a certificate of approval.(b) An adult person desiring to provide foster care for children shall submit an application to the department or the child-placing agency for a certificate of approval.(c) The agency may refuse an application for a certificate of approval if the agency determines that the applicant presents a potential risk to a child or children.[Eff DEC 09 2010] (Auth: HRS §§ 346-14, 346-17) (Imp: HRS §§ 346-14, 346-17)