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Maryland Regulations
The regulations listed below are current as of August 20, 2009

Maryland has four different documents regulating health and safety in child care.
Effective Date
COMAR 13A. 15. 01 - Family Child Care 10/20/2008
COMAR 13A. 16. 01 - Child Care Centers 10/20/2008
COMAR 13A. 17. 01 - Child Care - Letters of Compliance 10/20/2008
COMAR 13A. 14. 07 - Family Daycare Provider Direct Grant Fund 1/2/2006


State Licensing Contact

State Department of Education
Office of Child Care
200 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Phone: (410) 767-7805 or (800) 332-6347
Web Page: http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/msde/divisions/child_care/



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