Sec. 2. (a) A license may be issued only if a child care center is in compliance with food, health, safety, and sanitation standards as determined by the division under rules adopted by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-4 or in accordance with a variance or waiver approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-10.
(b) A license may be issued only if the child care center is in substantial compliance with the fire and life safety rules as determined by the state fire marshal under rules adopted by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-4 or in accordance with a variance or waiver approved by the division under IC 12-17.2-2-10.
(c) The division may issue a waiver or variance regarding a determination by the division or the state fire marshal under subsections (a) and (b).
(d) At least one (1) adult individual who maintains annual certification in a course of cardiopulmonary resuscitation applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care center shall be present at all times when a child is in the care of a child care center.
(e) An individual who:
(1) is employed; or
(2) volunteers;
as a caregiver at a child care center shall maintain current certification in first aid applicable to all age groups of children cared for by the child care center.
As added by P.L.1-1993, SEC.141. Amended by P.L.136-1993, SEC.10; P.L.247-2001, SEC.6; P.L.47-2002, SEC.2; P.L.18-2003, SEC.25; P.L.145-2006, SEC.96; P.L.128-2012, SEC.17.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 17.2. Day Care Regulation
Chapter 4. Regulation of Child Care Centers
12-17.2-4-1. Operation of Center Without Proper Licensure; Prohibition
12-17.2-4-2. Conditions for Licensing; Waivers and Variances
12-17.2-4-3. Applying for a License; National Criminal History Background Check
12-17.2-4-3.1. Maintenance of Electronic Mail Address
12-17.2-4-3.3. Meet Certain Requirements by July 1, 2014
12-17.2-4-4.1. Safe Sleeping Practices; Violations; Penalties
12-17.2-4-5. Grounds for Denial of License Applications
12-17.2-4-6. Incomplete Applications
12-17.2-4-7. Investigations of Applicants
12-17.2-4-8. Issuance of Licenses
12-17.2-4-9. Eligibility for Variances
12-17.2-4-10. Denial of Licenses
12-17.2-4-11. Investigation of Unlicensed Premises
12-17.2-4-12. Expiration, Transferability, Display, and Renewal of Licenses; Other Information
12-17.2-4-13. Provisional Licenses
12-17.2-4-14. Probationary Licenses
12-17.2-4-15.5. Licensure of Montessori Programs
12-17.2-4-16. Cooperation by Licensees
12-17.2-4-17. Unscheduled Visits by Parents and Guardians
12-17.2-4-17.5. Supervision of Children
12-17.2-4-18.5. Duties of Child Care Centers Regarding Missing Child Reports
12-17.2-4-18.7. Violations Posing Immediate Threat to Life or Well-Being of Child; Orders
12-17.2-4-19. Notice of Enforcement Actions; Informal Meetings
12-17.2-4-20. Administrative Hearings
12-17.2-4-21. Procedure for Administrative Hearings
12-17.2-4-22. Issuance of Decisions
12-17.2-4-23. Cessation of Operations Upon Suspension of License
12-17.2-4-24. Reinstatement of Suspended Licenses
12-17.2-4-25. Actions of Division Following Suspensions of Licenses
12-17.2-4-26. Cessation of Operations Upon Revocation of License
12-17.2-4-27. Notice of License Revocation or Suspension
12-17.2-4-30. Expiration of Injunctions for Operation Without a License
12-17.2-4-31. Expiration of Injunctions for Creation of Imminent Danger
12-17.2-4-32. Grounds for Revocation of Licenses
12-17.2-4-33. Disciplinary Sanctions
12-17.2-4-34. Civil Penalty for Violation of Article
12-17.2-4-35. Violations of Chapter
12-17.2-4-36. Investigation of Abuse or Neglect; Child Care Center