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North Dakota Regulations
The state’s regulatory information listed below is verified as of March 13, 2013

North Dakota has eight different documents regulating health and safety in child care.
Effective Date
North Dakota Century Code Early Childhood Services Chapter 50-11.1 7/1/2009
In-Home Child Care Homes Early Childhood Services Chapter 75-03-07 1/1/2011
Self-Declaration Providers Early Childhood Services Chapter 75-03-07.1 1/1/2013
Family Child Care Homes Early Childhood Services Chapter 75-03-08 1/1/2013
Group Child Care Homes Early Childhood Services Chapter 75-03-09 1/1/2013
Child Care Center Early Childhood Services Chapter 75-03-10 1/1/2013
Preschool Educational Facilities Early Childhood Services Chapter 75-03-11 1/1/2013
School Age Child Center Early Childhood Services Chapter 75-03-11.1 1/1/2013

Please note: Some cities and/or counties in North Dakota have additional regulations. Please check with your city and county government for more information.

State Licensing Contact

North Dakota Department of Human Services
Early Childhood Services Administrator
600 East Boulevard Avenue Department 325
Bismarck, ND 58505-0250

Phone: (701) 328-2316 or 1-800-245-3736
Web Page: http://www.nd.gov/dhs/services/childcare/info/


Links to other North Dakota State Child Care Contacts
Healthy Child Care America
State Child Care and Development Fund
Child Care and Development fund Tribal Plan for 2012-2013
State Child Care Resource and Referral Agency
State Early Learning Guidelines:
North Dakota Early Learning Guidelines for Children Ages Three Through Five Years