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11 ' • <br /> .. . <br /> .,..!,\ SUBCHAPTER 3U - CHILD DAY CARE STANDARDS <br /> ) (AMENDFD EFF. JANUARY 1, 1987) <br /> • . <br /> SECTION . 0100 - PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS - <br /> .0202 PURPOSE <br /> The Rules in this Subchapter prescribe the procedures and <br /> standards for licensure of child day care centers and <br /> registration of day care homes. <br /> • <br /> History Note: Statutory Authority G.S.110-88; 143B-168.1: <br /> 143B-168.3; <br /> Eff. January 1, 1986. <br /> .0102 DEFINITIONS <br /> The terms and phrases used in this Subchapter shall be defined <br /> as follows except when the content of the Rule clearly requires <br /> a different meaning. The definitions prescribed in G.S. 220-86 <br /> also apply to these Rules. . <br /> - (1) "Agency" means the Child Day Care Section, Division of <br /> Facility Services, Department of Human Resources, <br /> located at 701 Barbour Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina <br /> 27603 • . - . <br /> _ - . • . <br /> .. <br /> . . <br /> (2) . "After School Care" means' day care provided to <br /> ---... <br /> school-aged children as defined in Paragraph (22) of <br /> ) - this Rule which does not exceed four hours on a school <br /> : *day. After school care may exceed four hours on a <br /> - - ' -- <br /> non-school day during the school calendar year. <br /> . . . . <br /> (3) "Appellant" means the person or persona who request a <br /> contested case hearing. <br /> . _ <br /> . • • <br /> (4) "A" license means the license issued to day care <br />• . operators who meet the minimum standards as codified in <br /> Sections . 0500 - . 1500 and .180o. of this Subchapter. <br /> - . <br /> . _ . <br /> (5) "AA" license means the license issued to day care <br /> operators who meet the higher voluntary standards ,_ . - 7 --.... ' - <br /> - .._ promulgated by the. Child Day Care. Commission as <br /> codified in Section .1600 of this Subchapter. . -. - . • <br /> _ . <br /> .-. -- (6) "Child Care Program" means a provider of child day care <br /> ! - :- - l ---. • services and may _consist of a single center or home or .a. <br /> ' • - ' - of centers "and/or homes -operated by one owner. . - <br /> - . - - - . group 0 . . <br /> . • , .. <br /> • - -- . . . . - <br /> --. - . (7) "Commiss means ion". me the Child Day Care Commission. <br /> . . . , . . . . <br /> • <br /> • : - -- - . . - <br /> • - . - . . <br /> . <br /> (5) .." "Day care center" means day care facility as defined in <br /> i • G.S. 110-86 (3) . <br /> • <br /> ) (9) "Day Care Home" means day care plan as defined in <br /> G.S. 120-86 (4) which providesday care on an <br /> regular <br /> F- <br /> • <br /> -1- <br /> : . <br /> ..t...--- <br />