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§ 22.1-289.02. Definitions - As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a...
§ 22.1-289.03. Early childhood care and education system; establishment - A. The Board shall establish a statewide unified public-private system...
§ 22.1-289.04. Early childhood care and education advisory committee - The Board shall establish an early childhood care and education...
§ 22.1-289.05. Uniform measurement and improvement system; regional entities; establishment - A. The Board shall establish a uniform measurement and improvement...
§ 22.1-289.06. Confidential records and information; penalty - A. The records, information, and statistical registries of the Department...
§ 22.1-289.07. Information related to shaken baby syndrome - The Department shall make information about shaken baby syndrome, its...
§ 22.1-289.08. Board to investigate child day programs at direction of Governor - Whenever the Governor considers it proper or necessary to investigate...
§ 22.1-289.08:1. Child Care Subsidy Program Overpayment Fund - There is hereby created in the state treasury a special...
§ 22.1-289.09. Programs designed to promote educational opportunities - A. The General Assembly finds that effective prevention programs designed...
§ 22.1-289.010. Application fees; regulations and schedules; use of fees; certain facilities, centers and agencies exempt - The Board is authorized to adopt regulations and schedules for...
§ 22.1-289.011. Licenses required; issuance, expiration, and renewal; maximum number of participants or children; posting of licenses - A. As used in this section, "person" means any individual;...
§ 22.1-289.012. Local government to report business licenses issued to child day centers and family day homes - The commissioner of the revenue or other local business license...
§ 22.1-289.013. Investigation on receipt of application - Upon receipt of the application, the Superintendent shall cause an...
§ 22.1-289.014. Variances - The Superintendent may grant a variance to a regulation when...
§ 22.1-289.015. Voluntary registration of family day homes; inspections; investigation upon receipt of complaint; revocation or suspension of registration - A. Any person who maintains a family day home serving...
§ 22.1-289.016. Unlicensed and unregistered family day homes; notice to parents - Every unlicensed, unregistered family day home shall provide written notice...
§ 22.1-289.017. Compliance with Uniform Statewide Building Code - Buildings licensed as child day programs or family day systems...
§ 22.1-289.018. Inspections and interviews - A. Applicants for licensure and licensees shall at all times...
§ 22.1-289.019. Inspections of child day programs and family day systems; prioritization - The Superintendent shall prioritize inspections of child day programs and...
§ 22.1-289.020. Issuance or refusal of license; notification; provisional and conditional licenses - Upon completion of his investigation, the Superintendent shall issue an...
§ 22.1-289.021. Records and reports - Every licensed or registered child day program and family day...
§ 22.1-289.022. Enforcement and sanctions; child day programs and family day systems; revocation and denial - A. The Superintendent may revoke or deny the renewal of...
§ 22.1-289.023. Enforcement and sanctions; special orders; civil penalties - A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, following a proceeding...
§ 22.1-289.024. (Effective January 1 2022) Appeal from refusal, denial of renewal, or revocation of license - A. Whenever the Superintendent refuses to issue a license or...
§ 22.1-289.025. Right to appeal notice of intent; child day programs and family day systems operated by agencies of the Commonwealth - Any child day program or family day system operated by...
§ 22.1-289.026. Injunction against operation without license - Any circuit court having jurisdiction in the county or city...
§ 22.1-289.027. Offenses; penalty - Any person, and each officer and each member of the...
§ 22.1-289.028. Misleading advertising prohibited - No child day program or family day system shall make,...
§ 22.1-289.029. Duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth - It shall be the duty of the attorney for the...
§ 22.1-289.030. Exemptions from licensure - A. The following programs are not child day programs and...
§ 22.1-289.031. Child day center operated by religious institution exempt from licensure; annual statement and documentary evidence required; enforcement; injunctive relief - A. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a child...
§ 22.1-289.032. Certification of preschool or nursery school programs operated by accredited private schools; provisional certification; annual statement and documentary evidence required; enforcement; injunctive relief - A. A preschool or nursery school program operated by a...
§ 22.1-289.033. Inspection of unlicensed child care operations; inspection warrant - In order to perform his duties under this chapter, the...
§ 22.1-289.034. Barrier crime; construction - For purposes of this chapter, convictions for any barrier crime...
§ 22.1-289.035. Licensed child day centers, family day homes, and family day systems; employment for compensation or use as volunteers of persons convicted of or found to have committed certain offenses prohibited; national background check required;... - A. No child day center, family day home, or family...
§ 22.1-289.036. Background check upon application for licensure, registration, or approval as child day center, family day home, or family day system; penalty - A. Every (i) applicant for licensure as a child day...
§ 22.1-289.037. Revocation or denial of renewal based on background checks; failure to obtain background check - A. The Superintendent may revoke or deny renewal of a...
§ 22.1-289.038. Child day programs and family day systems; criminal conviction and waiver - A. Any person who seeks to operate, volunteer, or work...
§ 22.1-289.039. Records check by unlicensed child day center; penalty - Any child day center that is exempt from licensure pursuant...
§ 22.1-289.040. Child day centers and family day homes receiving federal, state, or local child care funds; eligibility requirements - A. Whenever any child day center or family day home...
§ 22.1-289.041. Sex offender or child abuser prohibited from operating or residing in family day home; penalty - It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a...
§ 22.1-289.042. Establishment of toll-free telephone line for complaints; investigation on receipt of complaints - With such funds as are appropriated for this purpose, the...
§ 22.1-289.043. Confidentiality of complainant's identity - Whenever the Department conducts inspections and investigations in response to...
§ 22.1-289.044. Retaliation or discrimination against complainants - No child day program or family day system shall retaliate...
§ 22.1-289.045. Retaliation against reports of child abuse or neglect - No child day program or family day system shall retaliate...
§ 22.1-289.046. Regulations for child day programs and family day systems - A. The Board shall adopt regulations for the activities, services,...
§ 22.1-289.047. Interagency agreements; cooperation of Department with other departments - The Department is authorized to enter into interagency agreements with...
§ 22.1-289.048. Program leaders and child-care supervisors at licensed child day centers; approved credential - Program leaders and child-care supervisors employed by child day centers...
§ 22.1-289.049. Regulated child day programs to require proof of child identity and age; report to law-enforcement agencies - A. Upon enrollment of a child in a regulated child...
§ 22.1-289.050. Insurance notice requirements for family day homes; civil penalty - A. Any person who operates a family day home approved...
§ 22.1-289.051. Dual licenses for certain child day centers - Any facility licensed as a child day center which also...
§ 22.1-289.052. Asbestos inspection required for child day centers - The Superintendent shall not issue a license to any child...
§ 22.1-289.053. Delay in acting on application or in notification - In case the Superintendent fails to take final action upon...
§ 22.1-289.054. Visitation by parents or guardians in child day programs - A custodial parent or guardian shall be admitted to any...
§ 22.1-289.055. Public funds to be withheld for serious or persistent violations - The Board may adopt policies, as permitted by state and...
§ 22.1-289.055:1. Programs offered at certain residential private school - Programs offered to children who reside at a private school...
§ 22.1-289.056. Storage of firearms in certain family day homes - During hours of operation, all firearms in a family day...
§ 22.1-289.057. Child day programs and certain other programs; potable water; lead testing - A. Each child day program that is licensed pursuant to...
§ 22.1-289.058. Child day programs and certain other programs; carbon monoxide detectors - Each building that was built before 2015 and that houses...
§ 22.1-289.059. Possession and administration of an appropriate weight-based dosage of epinephrine by employees - The Board shall amend its regulations to require each early...