Licensing Standards for DayCare Centers

VARIANCE

55. Upon written request by a Center, the Department may grant a variance from a specific requirement if there is documentation that the requested alternative complies with the intent of the requirement for which variance is sought.

A. The decision of the Department, including any qualification under which the variance is granted, shall be documented through a written agreement with the Department and a signed copy shall be sent to the Center. A variance may remain in effect for as long as a Center continues to comply with the intent of the requirement(s) or may be time-limited.

B. The agreement shall contain provisions for a regular review of the variance.

C. When a Center fails to comply with a variance agreement in any particular, the agreement shall be subject to immediate cancellation.

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