Maternity Centers and Child Care Facilities
65-501License or temporary permit required; exemptions65-503Definitions65-504Licenses; contents; limitations; posting; inspections; temporary permits; access to premises; temporary licenses; denial or revocation of license; procedure65-505License fees; maternity centers and child care licensing fee fund65-506Notice of issuance, limitation, modification, suspension or revocation of license; notice to parents or guardians of enrollees of limitation, modification, suspension, revocation or denial; unlicensed placements prohibited65-507Records of maternity centers and child care facilities; confidentiality65-508Equipment, supplies and accommodations; competent supervision and care of children; safe sleep practices; rules and regulations; immunizations65-510Unlawful for child care facility to care for adults; exceptions65-512Inspections; surveyor certification65-513Changes or alterations required to comply with law; notice; duty of licensee65-514Violations of article 5 of chapter 65; penalties; notice and hearing65-515Prosecutions65-516Restrictions on persons maintaining or residing, working or volunteering at a child care facility; exceptions; criminal history check by secretary of health and environment; fingerprinting; fees; information to be provided to sponsoring child placement agency; child care criminal background and fingerprinting fund65-523Grounds for limitation, modification or suspension of license or temporary permit65-524Suspension, limitation or modification of license or temporary permit prior to hearing; procedure65-525Disclosure of certain information prohibited, exceptions; consent to disseminate certain information required65-526Civil fine assessed against licensee; limitations65-527Youth development and school-age programs in schools and public recreation centers; definitions; licensing; inspections65-528Child care policy of state; desired outcome65-529Continuation of effect of license, registration or permit65-530Smoking prohibited in day care homes65-531Immunization information and records; disclosure65-532Lexie's law65-534Online information dissemination system; rules and regulations65-535Staff secure facility; requirements; services; rules and regulations65-536Juvenile crisis intervention centers; requirements; premises; admission; treatment plans; rules and regulations; annual report; definitions65-537Childcare center director, lead teacher, assistant teacher requirements; waivers for such requirements; administration by director of early childhood on and after July 1, 202665-538Professional development requirements to care for children; submission of proof of requirements met; administration by director of early childhood on and after July 1, 202665-539Local code requirements for child care centers; space required for such centers; administration by director of early childhood on and after July 1, 202665-540Residence not required for licensed child care homes; administration by director of early childhood on and after July 1, 202665-541Waivers available to licensure requirements; form and manner of such waiver requests; waivers to be granted by the secretary; administration by director of early childhood on and after July 1, 202665-542Pilot programs; licensure; waivers of license requirements; licenses and waivers to be granted by the secretary; five-year license limitation; exceptions; recommendations to legislature; administration by the director of early childhood on and after July 1, 202665-543Prohibition of restrictions on certain passenger vans; administration by director of early childhood on and after July 1, 202665-544Prohibition on expending state or federal funds for unfilled child care slots; administration by director of early childhood on and after July 1, 2026