(A) The department has power to issue a provisional registration, provisional license, or provisional approval only when the department is satisfied that:
(1) the regulations can and will be met within a reasonable time; and
(2) the deviations do not seriously threaten the health or safety of the children. A provisional registration, provisional license, or provisional approval, may be extended for a period as may be determined by the department.
(B) Except as noted in subsection (C) of this section, no provisional license or provisional approval may be issued effective for any longer than one year.
(C) Any facility granted a license or exempt from obtaining a license under the act previously in effect in this State and which does not qualify for a regular license under this chapter must be granted a provisional license in accord with subsection a. of this section. The provisional license may be issued without regard to the time limit of subsection (B) of this section. No provisional license issued under subsection (C) is effective, either by its initial issue or by renewal, for a period greater than three years.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, Section 2.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 63 - South Carolina Children's Code
Chapter 13 - Childcare Facilities
Section 63-13-20. Definitions.
Section 63-13-30. Caregiver requirements.
Section 63-13-40. Background checks for employment.
Section 63-13-50. Fingerprint exemptions.
Section 63-13-60. Criminal history review fee.
Section 63-13-70. Register required.
Section 63-13-80. Investigations and inspections.
Section 63-13-100. Provisional licensure, approval, and registration.
Section 63-13-110. First aid and CPR certificates.
Section 63-13-120. Training on domestic violence.
Section 63-13-130. Consultation.
Section 63-13-140. Compliance review.
Section 63-13-150. Violation citations.
Section 63-13-160. Injunctions.
Section 63-13-180. Regulations and suggested standards.
Section 63-13-185. Childcare facility medication administration to children.
Section 63-13-190. Fingerprint reviews of Department of Social Services personnel.
Section 63-13-200. Unlawful offenses near childcare facilities.
Section 63-13-210. Notice to parents that childcare business does not carry liability insurance.
Section 63-13-410. Licensure required for private centers and group homes.
Section 63-13-420. Licensure requirements.
Section 63-13-430. License renewal.
Section 63-13-440. Display of license.
Section 63-13-450. Deficiency correction notices.
Section 63-13-460. License denial; nonrenewal; notice; hearings; appeals.
Section 63-13-610. Approval required for public centers and group homes.
Section 63-13-620. Statement of approval requirements.
Section 63-13-630. Approval renewal.
Section 63-13-640. Deficiency correction notices.
Section 63-13-650. Review meeting.
Section 63-13-810. Registration required for family childcare homes.
Section 63-13-820. Registration requirements.
Section 63-13-825. Training for daycare operators and workers.
Section 63-13-830. Statement of registration.
Section 63-13-840. Inspections of family childcare homes.
Section 63-13-860. Consultation.
Section 63-13-1010. Registration required for church and religious centers.
Section 63-13-1020. Registration and inspections.
Section 63-13-1030. Statement of registration.
Section 63-13-1040. Department of Social Services curriculum restrictions.
Section 63-13-1050. Deficiency correction notices.
Section 63-13-1060. Injunctions.
Section 63-13-1080. Penalties.
Section 63-13-1110. Sex offender employment prohibitions.
Section 63-13-1210. State advisory committee established.
Section 63-13-1220. Committee duties.