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34 V.I.C. § 381 Legislative intent and declaration of purpose and policy
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It is the legislative intent to protect the health, safety and well-being of the children of the Territory who attend child day care facilities. Toward that end, it is the purpose of this chapter to establish Territory minimum standards for the safety and protection of children i…
34 V.I.C. § 382 Definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter:(1) “Department” means the Department of Human Services.(2) “Child” means an individual under 18 years of age.(3) “Person” includes an individual, a public or private agency, an association, or a corporation.(4) “Child care operator” means any individu…
34 V.I.C. § 383 Required license
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(a) No person may operate a child day care facility for three or more unrelated children unless he holds a valid license issued by the Department of Human Services. (b) This section does not apply to:(1) state-operated facilities;(2) facilities operated in connection with a churc…
34 V.I.C. § 384 Rules, regulations and standards
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(a) The Department shall promulgate reasonable rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (b) The Department shall promulgate minimum standards for child day care facilities covered by this chapter which will:(1) promote the health, safety and welfare of c…
