2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 1052-A: CHILD CARE SERVICES
22 §3740. Office of Child Care and Head Start
Subtitle 3: INCOME SUPPLEMENTATION HEADING: PL 1973, C. 790, §1 (AMD)
Part 3: CHILDREN
§3740. Office of Child Care and Head Start
1. Establishment. The Office of Child Care and Head Start is established within the Division of Purchased and Support Services.
[ 1995, c. 502, Pt. D, §9 (AMD) .]
2. Powers and duties. The office has the following powers and duties:
A. Maintain an inventory of child care information; [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
B. Provide public education on becoming better consumers of child care; [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
C. Provide staffing assistance to the council; [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
D. Coordinate an ongoing review of all child care licensing rules; [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
E. Provide technical assistance to public and private sector employers, school systems and community groups concerning child care, flexible benefits and work schedules; [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
F. Coordinate the development of a training system for child care providers; [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
G. Develop incentives for employer involvement in child care; and [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
H. Promote cooperative relationships between public health organizations and child care programs. [1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW).]
[ 1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1993, c. 158, §2 (NEW). 1995, c. 502, §D9 (AMD).
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