### Question
How does REGULAR COAST GUARD define qualified adoption agency?


### Answer
Under *14 U.S.C. § 541*, **qualified adoption agency** is defined as:

> any of the following:


(A) A State or local government agency which has responsibility under State or local law for child placement through adoption

#### Citation:
  - *14 U.S.C. § 541*
  - Heading: **PART I-REGULAR COAST GUARD > CHAPTER 14-COAST GUARD FAMILY SUPPORT AND CHILD CARE > SUBCHAPTER II-COAST GUARD FAMILY SUPPORT**

