17-50-339.  Prohibition on licensing or certification of child care programs.

(1) 

Terms Used In Utah Code 17-50-339

  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(a)  As used in this section, “child care program” means a child care facility or program operated by a person who holds a license or certificate from the Department of Health and Human Services under 4.

(b)  “Child care program” does not include a child care program for which a county provides oversight, as described in Subsection 26B-2-405(2)(e).

(2)  A county may not enact or enforce an ordinance that:

(a)  imposes licensing or certification requirements for a child care program; or

(b)  governs the manner in which care is provided in a child care program.

(3)  This section does not prohibit a county from:

(a)  requiring a business license to operate a business within the county; or

(b)  imposing requirements related to building, health, and fire codes.

Amended by Chapter 327, 2023 General Session