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VETOES

(2)  Ensure proper care, protection, and supervision
of children in group day care centers;

(3)  Promote the sound growth and development of
children in group day care centers;

(4)  Encourage the care of children in a homelike
environment by reflecting the impracticability of conforming a
residence to standards that are appropriate for institutions and
otherwise providing for centers that are in residences or other
facilities and serve between 7 and 12 children AND FACILITIES
HAVING 6 OR FEWER CHILDREN REQUIRED TO BE LICENSED UNDER § 14-105
OF THIS SUBTITLE; and

(5)  Carry out otherwise the purposes and requirements
of this subtitle.

14-105.

(a)  Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person
shall be licensed by a health officer before the person may
operate a group day care center in this State.

(b)  This section does not apply to a family day care home
registered under §§ 5-550 through 5-557 of the Family Law
Article.

Article 88A - Social Services Administration

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