2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 09 - Education and Culture
Chapter 329A - Child Care
Section 329A.140 - Referrals to certified child care facilities; access requirements.
(1) Resource and referral agencies shall make referrals to certified child care facilities. Referrals shall be made to uncertified child care facilities only if there is no requirement that the facility be certified.
(2) The referral process shall:
(a) Afford parents maximum access to all referral information. Access shall include, but is not limited to, telephone referrals to be made available for at least 20 hours per week of operation, including nontraditional hours.
(b) Make every effort to be accessible to all parents within the defined geographic area, including but not limited to any of the following:
(A) Toll-free telephone lines;
(B) Office space convenient to parents and providers; and
(C) Referrals in languages which are spoken in the community.
(3) Each child care resource and referral agency shall publicize its services through available sources, agencies and other appropriate methods.
[Formerly 657A.140]
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