# COMAR Title 13A — State Board of Education

## Subtitle 15 — Family Child Care

### Chapter 11 — Health

#### Regulation .02 Exclusion for Acute Illness.

*COMAR 13A.15.11.02*

A. The provider or substitute shall:

  (1) Monitor children for signs and symptoms of acute illness; and

  (2) Notify immediately a child's parent or other person designated on the child's emergency card upon observing a sign or symptom of acute illness.

B. The provider or substitute may not allow a child to enter or remain in care if the child is exhibiting symptoms of acute illness such as, but not limited to:

  (1) Vomiting;

  (2) Fever;

  (3) Seizures;

  (4) Severe pain; or

  (5) Diarrhea.