Thursday, December 16, 2010

Opportunity for Comments on the CDC Proposed Administrative Rules

On December 15th the Office of Early Education and Care posted Rule Set 2005-078-HS in the Michigan Register. The proposed rules will impose standardized penalties through formalized disqualifications in the child care program for the provider and client found to be non-compliant or in violation with the child care regulations.


Comments on the rules can be made in person at the following hearings or submitted by fax (517)241-8679 or mail:

Department of Human Services
Child Development and Care
Suite 1512
P O Box 30037
Lansing, MI 48909-9750

Written comments will be accepted through 5:00 p.m. on February 4, 2011.

Hearings:
• January 19, 2011 (5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.) at United Way of Southeastern Michigan; 660 Woodward, Ste. 300; Detroit, MI 48226
• January 20, 2011 (1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.) at the University Center; 80 Livingston Blvd; Gaylord, MI 49735
• January 25, 2011 (2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.) at the Kalamazoo RESA; 1819 East Milham Ave; Portage, MI 49002
• January 27, 2011 (2:00 to 4:00 p.m.) at the Saginaw ISD Transition Center; 3860 Fashion Square Blvd; Saginaw, MI 48603

The rules are published on the Michigan Government web site at http://www.michigan.gov/soahr as well as at the DHS website at http://www.michigan.gov/documents/dhs/CDC.doc.12.13.10_340493_7.pdf

Copies of the draft rules may also be obtained by mail or electronic transmission by contacting 517-241-9492

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