(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Family child care provider” means an individual who participates in the Maryland Child Care Subsidy Program who is:
(1) A registered provider as defined in § 9.5–301(c) of this title; or
(2) Exempt from the registration requirements under § 9.5–304 of this title.
(c) “Provider organization” means an organization that:
(1) Includes family child care providers; and
(2) Has as one of its purposes the representation of family child care providers in their relations with the State.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division II - Elementary and Secondary Education
Title 9.5 - Division of Early Childhood Development
Subtitle 7 - Collective Negotiations by Family Child Care Providers
Section 9.5-702 - Legislative Intent
Section 9.5-703 - Bargaining Unit
Section 9.5-704 - Collective Bargaining
Section 9.5-705 - Communication With State Officials on Matters of Interest