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2013 Code of Alabama
Title 38 - PUBLIC WELFARE.
Chapter 7 - CHILD CARE.
- Section 38-7-1 - Short title.
- Section 38-7-2 - Definitions.
- Section 38-7-3 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Required; exemption for church preschool programs; filing of notices, maintaining records, etc.; form for affidavits by parents or guardians; investigation of complaints by district attorney.
- Section 38-7-4 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Application; investigation; application to operate foster family home may be made to licensed child-placing agency.
- Section 38-7-5 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Issuance and term; temporary permits; provisional approval of home; preferential treatment of family members concerning placement of children.
- Section 38-7-6 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Renewal; reexamination; renewal of approval of boarding home.
- Section 38-7-7 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Department to establish minimum standards for licensing; factors to be considered; children in need of special treatment; department to offer consultation.
- Section 38-7-8 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Revocation or refusal to renew license - Grounds.
- Section 38-7-9 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Revocation or refusal to renew license - Aggrieved party entitled to hearing; review of final decision or action of department; bond; when decision may be set aside; section not applicable to boarding homes and free homes.
- Section 38-7-10 - License to operate or conduct child-care facility - Investigation of operation without license; report to attorney general for prosecution.
- Section 38-7-11 - Inspection of facilities.
- Section 38-7-12 - Advertisements.
- Section 38-7-13 - Records to be kept by child-care facility; use and disclosure of information.
- Section 38-7-14 - Reports by child-care facility.
- Section 38-7-15 - Conditions precedent to bringing child into state for purposes of adoption or placement in child-care facility.
- Section 38-7-16 - Penalties; burden of proof of relationship.
- Section 38-7-17 - Duty of district attorney to enforce chapter or prosecute violations.
- Section 38-7-18 - Mandatory state subsidized child day-care services program.
- Section 38-7-19 - Powers of department as to transitional living facilities.
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