<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.s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0 { 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.s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383c000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000003 { 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="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=67:42:17:43"><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000000">67:42:17:43</span></a><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000001">.  Emergency preparedness and response planning.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0"> </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">A provider shall have:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">(1)  </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">A written emergency preparedness and response plan for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster or a man-caused event</span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    (2)  </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">A written plan for evacuation, relocation, shelter-in-place, or a lock-down, that includes accommodations for infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities or medical conditions</span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    (3)  </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">A written procedure for communication and reunification with parents; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    (4)  </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">A written procedure for the continuity of operations</span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">A provider shall practice the evacuation, shelter-in-place, and lock down procedures, outlined in the emergency preparedness and response plan, at least twice each calendar year. The provider shall document the dates on which the procedures are practiced. A provider shall communicate the emergency preparedness and response plan to each individual at the time the individual begins employment</span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">Except for family day care, all child care providers shall have liability insurance. Proof of current liability insurance shall be made available to the department, upon request</span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383c000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0"> </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">49 SDR 124, effective July 3, 2023</span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=26-6-16"><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000003">26-6-16</span></a><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">    </span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=26-6-16"><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0-000003">26-6-16</span></a><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">(1)(6)</span><span class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383cP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s17019c21-7f57-4004-941d-2061001a383c000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>