<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:42:17:12"><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000000">67:42:17:12</span></a><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000001">.  Assistant qualifications -- Family day care program.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0"> </span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">A family day care assistant must be at least fourteen years old</span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">    </span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">A family day care assistant who is under the age of eighteen may be included in the adult-child ratio only if another adult is present in the home</span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">    </span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">A family day care assistant who is under the age of eighteen may not be left alone on the premises with children in care</span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">    </span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0"> </span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">49 SDR 124, effective July 3, 2023.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">    </span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=26-6-16"><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000003">26-6-16</span></a><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">    </span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=26-6-16"><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0-000003">26-6-16</span></a><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">(1)(6)</span><span class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sb429defa-eee2-4344-8efd-b2f6270a5784000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>