§ 237A.3 — Child care homes

Iowa § 237A.3

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VI: HUMAN SERVICES
• Ch. 237A: CHILD CARE FACILITIES

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1. Apersonorprogramprovidingchildcareinachildcarehomeisnotrequiredtoregister
under section 237A.3A as a child development home. However, the person or program may
register as a child development home.
2. If a person or program has been prohibited by the department from involvement with
child care, the person or program shall not provide child care as a child care home provider
and is subject to penalty under section 237A.19 or injunction under section 237A.20 for doing
so.
3. Thelocationatwhichthechildcareisprovidedshallbeasingle-familyresidencethatis
owned, rented, or leased by the person or program providing the child care. For purposes of
thissubsection, a“single-familyresidence”includesanapartment, condominium, townhouse,
or other individual unit within a multiple unit residential dwelling, but does not include a
commercial or industrial building that is primarily used for purposes other than a residence.

Legislative History

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §237A.3; 82 Acts, ch 1016, §3, ch 1213, §4]