§ 50-11.1-01 Purpose
§ 50-11.1-02 Definitions
§ 50-11.1-02.1 Number of children in program – How determined
§ 50-11.1-02.2 Smoking prohibited on premises where early childhood services are provided
§ 50-11.1-02.3 Early childhood services staff – Training on infant safe sleep practices
§ 50-11.1-02.4 Early childhood services providers – Mandated reporter of suspected child abuse or neglect – Training
§ 50-11.1-03 Operation of early childhood services program – License required – Fees
§ 50-11.1-04 Application for license – Prerequisites for issuance – License granted – Term
§ 50-11.1-06 In-home provider – Registration voluntary – Prerequisites for approval – Issuance of registration document – Term
§ 50-11.1-06.1 Conviction not bar to licensure, self-declaration, or registration – Exceptions
§ 50-11.1-06.2 Background investigations – Fees
§ 50-11.1-07 Investigation of applicant, licensee, holder of self-declaration or registration document, and staff members – Inspection of programs and premises – Maintenance of records – Confidentiality of records
§ 50-11.1-07.1 Notice
§ 50-11.1-07.2 Correction orders
§ 50-11.1-07.3 Reinspections
§ 50-11.1-07.4 Fiscal sanctions
§ 50-11.1-07.5 Accumulation of fiscal sanctions
§ 50-11.1-07.6 Recovery of fiscal sanctions – Hearing
§ 50-11.1-07.7 Disposition of fiscal sanctions
§ 50-11.1-07.8 Suspension of license, self-declaration, or registration document – Assessment upon a report of child abuse or neglect – Notification
§ 50-11.1-08 Minimum standards – Rules – Inspection by a governmental unit
§ 50-11.1-09 Revocation of license, self-declaration, or registration document
§ 50-11.1-10 Denial or revocation of license, four-year old program approval, self-declaration, or registration document – Administrative hearing
§ 50-11.1-11 Public agency purchase of early childhood services
§ 50-11.1-11.1 Resource and referral services – Authority of department to make grants – Federal funds – Components
§ 50-11.1-12 Violation of chapter or rules – Injunction
§ 50-11.1-13 Penalty
§ 50-11.1-13.1 Penalty for provision of services – When applicable
§ 50-11.1-14 Workforce development
§ 50-11.1-14.1 Workforce development – Quality improvement – Technical assistance – Capacity building
§ 50-11.1-15 Early childhood services advisory board – Membership – Duties
§ 50-11.1-16 Self-declaration – Approved application required – Fees
§ 50-11.1-17 Application for self-declaration – Prerequisites for approval – Approval – Term
§ 50-11.1-18 Early childhood inclusion support services program
§ 50-11.1-19 Play area regulation
§ 50-11.1-21 Four-year old program – Approval
§ 50-11.1-22 Best in class program
§ 50-11.1-23 Eligibility for best in class program
§ 50-11.1-24 Program data collection – Requirements
§ 50-11.1-25 North Dakota early childhood council – Membership – Terms
§ 50-11.1-26 North Dakota early childhood council – Duties – Reports
§ 50-11.1-27 North Dakota early childhood council members – Reimbursements for expenses

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 50-11.1 - Early Childhood Services

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • children: includes children by birth and by adoption. See North Dakota Code 1-01-18
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Partnership: includes a limited liability partnership registered under chapter 45-22. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • week: means seven consecutive days and the word "month" a calendar month. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33