Minnesota Statutes 245A.145 – Child Care Program Reporting Notification
Subdivision 1.Policies and procedures.
(a) The Department of Human Services must develop policies and procedures for reporting suspected child maltreatment that fulfill the requirements in chapter 260E and provide the policies and procedures to all licensed child care providers. The policies and procedures must be written in plain language.
(b) The policies and procedures required in paragraph (a) must:
(1) be provided to the parents of all children at the time of enrollment in the child care program; and
(2) be made available upon request.
Subd. 2.Licensing agency phone number displayed.
A new or renewed child care license must include the licensing agency’s telephone number and a statement that informs parents who have questions about their child’s care that they may call the licensing agency.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 245A.145
- Child: means a person who has not reached age 18. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
- children: includes children by birth or adoption;
(9) "day" comprises the time from midnight to the next midnight;
(10) "fiscal year" means the year by or for which accounts are reckoned;
(11) "hereafter" means a reference to the time after the time when the law containing such word takes effect;
(12) "heretofore" means a reference to the time previous to the time when the law containing such word takes effect;
(13) "judicial sale" means a sale conducted by an officer or person authorized for the purpose by some competent tribunal;
(14) "minor" means an individual under the age of 18 years;
(15) "money" means lawful money of the United States;
(16) "night time" means the time from sunset to sunrise;
(17) "non compos mentis" refers to an individual of unsound mind;
(18) "notary" means a notary public;
(19) "now" in any provision of a law referring to other laws in force, or to persons in office, or to any facts or circumstances as existing, relates to the laws in force, or to the persons in office, or to the facts or circumstances existing, respectively, on the effective date of such provision;
(20) "verified" when used in reference to writings, means supported by oath or affirmation. See Minnesota Statutes 645.45
- License: means a certificate issued by the commissioner under section 245A. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02