Chapter 14. Adolescent Centers
Regulation .01 Requirements for Approval.LinkCopy Citation
An applicant for a center offering care to children attending a middle school shall:
A.
Meet the requirements of this subtitle; or
B.
Do both of the following:
(1)
Submit to and receive prior approval from the office of a written plan of operation for the center that meets the intent of the requirements of this subtitle; and
(2)
Operate according to the approved plan.
Regulation .02 Plan of Operation.LinkCopy Citation
A plan of operation submitted pursuant to Regulation .01 of this chapter shall include:
A.
A definition of the population to be served and the criteria for admission;
B.
Center staffing information and a staffing pattern for the program at the center;
C.
The space, materials, equipment, and furnishings to be used at the center;
D.
The days and hours of operation;
E.
Locations other than the center which will be used for activities;
F.
Activities to be held at locations other than the center;
G.
A method of accounting for children's whereabouts;
H.
A method for assuring parental approval for activities held at locations other than the center;
I.
A method for having a consistent staff member available to each child;
J.
A transportation plan, if necessary; and
K.
A nutritional plan as required.
Chapter annotations
Authority: Education Article, §§9.5-401, 9.5-404—9.5-411 and 9.5-413—9.5-418; General Provisions Article, §4-333;
Human Services Article, §1-202; Annotated Code of Maryland
Agency Note: Federal Statutory Reference — Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. §12101 et seq.);
Pro-Children Act of 1994 (20 U.S.C. §6081 et seq.);
Child Care Development Block Grant (45 CFR Parts 98 and 99 and 42 U.S.C. 9858 et seq.);
Social Security Act §418 (42 U.S.C. 618)
Human Services Article, §1-202; Annotated Code of Maryland
Agency Note: Federal Statutory Reference — Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. §12101 et seq.);
Pro-Children Act of 1994 (20 U.S.C. §6081 et seq.);
Child Care Development Block Grant (45 CFR Parts 98 and 99 and 42 U.S.C. 9858 et seq.);
Social Security Act §418 (42 U.S.C. 618)
History: Effective date: October 20, 2008 (35:21 Md. R. 1826)
History: Regulation .01 amended effective January 13, 2020 (47:1 Md. R. 14)