Code of Alabama
Chapter 7 - Child Care.
Section 38-7-21 - Licensing of Church, Religious Nonprofit Entity, or Religious Nonprofit School to Operate as Licensed Day Care Center.

A church, religious nonprofit entity, or religious nonprofit school that has been operating a day care center or preschool program without a license prior to March 21, 2018 that chooses to become a licensed day care center under this chapter shall have 90 days from March 21, 2018 to come into compliance with all licensing requirements of this chapter and related rules adopted by the department, except the church, religious nonprofit entity, or religious nonprofit school shall not be required to meet minimum standards for licensed day care centers or nighttime centers relating to physical building design, size, and fixtures for existing construction.

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Structure Code of Alabama

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 - Requirements; Recordkeeping; Parental Notifications, etc.; Affidavits; Inspections and Investigations.

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.