§ 14-4-104 — Certification; application; standards; notification to certify or refuse; term

(a) Application for certification of a child caring
facility within W.S. 14-4-101 through 14-4-111 shall be made to
the certifying authority.
(b) A certificate shall be issued upon compliance with the
following standards:
(i) Good moral character of the applicant, his
employees and any other person having direct contact with a
child under the care, custody or control of the applicant;
(ii) Practical experience, education or training of
the applicant in child care and treatment;
(iii) Uncrowded, safe, sanitary and well repaired
facilities; and
(iv) Wholesome food prepared in a clean and healthy
environment.
(c) The certifying authority shall notify the applicant of
its decision to certify or refuse certification of the applicant
within thirty (30) days after the application has been filed.
(d) All full certificates are nontransferable. Duration
of the certificate shall be determined pursuant to rules and
regulations of the department, subject to an annual continuation
fee.
(e) The department is authorized to establish pursuant to
rules and regulations full and provisional certificate fees and
fees for continuation of a full certificate. Fees for
continuation of a full certificate shall be due on the
anniversary date of the original certificate. Fees collected by
the department under this section shall be deposited in the
general fund to offset the cost of administration of the board.