South Carolina § 63-13-1020 - Registration and inspections.

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§ 63-13-1020. Registration and inspections.

The childcare operator shall submit a formal request for inspection of the childcare facility to the department. The department shall request the appropriate state health and fire safety agencies to conduct an inspection of the facility before renewal of the registration and more often if necessary to ensure compliance with health and fire safety regulations. The department shall register the childcare facility upon notification from health and fire safety agencies that the childcare facility is in compliance with these regulations and the requirements of Section 63-13-1010.

The applicable regulations must be the same health and fire safety regulations applied to other facilities regulated under this chapter.

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 63-13-1020 ("Registration and inspections.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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