Utah Code § 17-78-1005

Prohibition on licensing or certification of child care programs
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(1)
(a) As used in this section, "child care program" means a child care facility or program operated
by a person who holds a license or certificate from the Department of Health and Human
Services under Title 26B, Chapter 2, Part 4, Child Care Licensing.

(b) "Child care program" does not include a child care program for which a county provides
oversight, as described in Subsection 26B-2-405(2)(e).
(2) A county may not enact or enforce an ordinance that:
(a) imposes licensing or certification requirements for a child care program; or
(b) governs the manner in which care is provided in a child care program.
(3) This section does not prohibit a county from:
(a) requiring a business license to operate a business within the county; or
(b) imposing requirements related to building, health, and fire codes.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14, 2025 Special Session 1

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