049-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-5

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 2-5 - License Issuance

(a) Upon application for licensure, or for the purpose of renewal of an existing license, or to change the existing license, the Department shall review program documents that demonstrate compliance with the licensing rules and all applicable inspections of the facility. Based on the information submitted or reviewed and the result of the inspections, the Department shall issue a license to the child care facility if the facility:

• (i) Is in compliance with the applicable Federal, State and local laws, and rules or regulations unless a variance for an exception to a specific regulation has been approved by the Department;

• (ii) Has no open investigations by Child Care Licensing or Child Protective Services pending against the provider and/or director, staff in their capacity of employee, or a household member; and

• (iii) Has resolved any determination of non-compliance from a prior or currently held license.

(b) Each license is issued for the address, provider, and child care facility named on the license. It is not transferable or assignable.

• (i) Two (2) or more licenses shall not be issued for the same, adjacent or shared locations unless the facilities operate independently of one another by:
  • (A) Not using shared or common equipment simultaneously; and
  • (B) Maintaining all records and complying with all child care licensing rules independent from the same, adjacent or shared facilities.

(c) When a facility closes or relocates, the license shall be invalid and shall be surrendered to the Department within 10 days of closure or relocation.

(d) The license remains in effect until the Department takes action.

(e) A license shall be issued for a one (1) year term.

(f) Current license shall be prominently displayed for public viewing at all times.

049-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-5

Adopted, Eff. 10/7/2016.