The department shall adopt rules it deems reasonable or necessary to implement child care services and to further the objectives of this article. Rules adopted by the department shall include:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 46-809

  • Assistance: means payments in cash or kind to or on behalf of a person or persons in need as provided for in this title. See Arizona Laws 46-101
  • Child: means a person who is under thirteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 46-801
  • Child care: means the compensated service that is provided to a child who is unaccompanied by a parent or guardian during a portion of a twenty-four hour day. See Arizona Laws 46-801
  • Child care providers: means child care facilities licensed pursuant to Title 36, Chapter 7. See Arizona Laws 46-801
  • department: means the department of economic security. See Arizona Laws 46-101
  • Services: includes social casework, rehabilitation counseling and similar services rendered to a person or persons in need as provided for in this title. See Arizona Laws 46-101

1. Criteria for making child care assistance eligibility determinations.

2. Criteria for certifying child care home and in-home providers.

3. Criteria for operating child care resource and referral services and for suspending and terminating referrals to participating child care providers pursuant to section 41-1967.

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