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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="9.5-1004" title_number="9.5" title_name="Division of Early Childhood Development" subtitle_number="10" subtitle_name="Patricia H. Kirwan Family Support Services">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Before operating a center, the provider shall submit to the Intermediary a plan that describes the:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Services to be provided;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Manner in which the services are provided; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Staff who will provide services at the center and training for other staff.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The provider, in accordance with the plan:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Shall employ staff;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>May recruit, train, and supervise volunteers; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Shall operate the center during periods of time, including, if necessary, weekends and nights, to accommodate parents’ needs.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The plan shall describe the methods to be used to refer parents to other entities that provide services not available at the center.</text>
  </level>
</section>
