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<unit kind="division" number="3A" name="Day Care" slug="division-3a" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV3ADACA">
  <section number="5-130" name="Definitions" law="code" slug="sec-5-130" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV3ADACA_S5-130DE">
    <level label="a">
      <text>Day Care Center for Adults means a place that is operated to provide, with or without charge, care for medically handicapped adults and either: is designated for group day care for four (4) or more medically handicapped adults; or is a family home that provides day care for two (2) or three (3) medically handicapped adults.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>Day Care Center for the Elderly means a place that is operated to provide, with or without charge, care for elderly individuals and either is: designated for group care for at least four (4) elderly individuals; or is a family home that provides care for two (2) or three (3) elderly individuals.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>Department of Health and Mental Hygiene means the Prince George's County Health Department.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>Department of Social Services means the Prince George's County division of the Social Services Administration within the State Department of Human Resources.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="e">
      <text>Elderly individual means an individual who: is 60 years old or older; lives alone or with a spouse, relative, or friend; and needs temporary supervision and care during a part of a day.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="f">
      <text>Family Day Care Home means a residence other than the child's residence in which care is given to not more than six (6) children in place of parental care for less than twenty-four (24) hours a day for pay.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="g">
      <text>Medically handicapped adult means an individual who: is sixteen (16) years old or older; lives alone or with a spouse, relative, or friend; and has a disability that is:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>A reasonably static physical impairment that prevents gainful employment or the accomplishment of the routine of normal daily activities outside of an institutional or sheltered environment; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>A permanent or recurrent mental impairment that requires domiciliary or institutional care in a sheltered environment.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="h">
      <text>Person means an individual, firm, partnership, company, corporation, trustee, association, institution, cooperative enterprise, or any public or private entity.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section number="5-131" name="Notification to landlords" law="code" slug="sec-5-131" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV3ADACA_S5-131NOLA">
    <level label="a">
      <text>Upon the filing of an application for registration of a Family Day Care Home with the Department of Social Services, a person who is a lessee shall notify the owner of the premises of the application.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>Upon the filing of an application for a license for a Day Care Center for Adults with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, a person who is a lessee shall notify the owner of the premises of the application.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>Upon the filing of an application for a license for a Day Care Center for the Elderly with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, a person who is a lessee shall notify the owner of the premises of the application.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section number="5-132" name="Penalty" law="code" slug="sec-5-132" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV3ADACA_S5-132PE">
    <text>Failure to comply with the provisions of Section 5-131 is unlawful and subject to penalty stated in Section 1-123 of this Code.</text>
  </section>
  <section number="5-133" name="COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement" law="code" slug="sec-5-133" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV3ADACA_S5-133COVARE">
    <level label="a">
      <text>Staff members of the day care facility shall be fully vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus and shall provide proof of such vaccination.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section number="5-134 through 5-153" name="Reserved" law="code" slug="sec-5-134-through-5-153" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_5BULI_DIV3ADACA_S5-134._THROUGH_SEC._5-153RE" />
</unit>
