Delaware Administrative Code
Title 14 - Education
900 - Special Populations
938 - Regulations for Youth Camps
Part II - LICENSING PROCESS AND PROCEDURES
Section 938-II-9.0 - Complaints

Universal Citation: 14 DE Admin Code 938-II-9.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

9.1 OCCL shall investigate complaints received regarding a possible violation of these regulations during the licensee's active operation or inactive period.

9.2 OCCL shall notify the licensee or a staff member of the complaint investigation at an unannounced visit or, in limited instances, via phone.

9.3 OCCL shall report the results of the investigation in writing.

9.4 If OCCL substantiates the complaint or finds other violations during the investigation, a licensee shall correct the violations and come into compliance with these regulations.

9.4.1 Within five days of receiving the complaint investigation report, a licensee may dispute citations or findings by contacting a licensing supervisor to request a conference or by discussing the citations over the phone.

9.4.2 A licensee may provide evidence to prove the citations are not valid.

9.4.3 After the conference or phone conversation, the supervisor will then discuss the information with the licensing specialist and determine whether to remove the non-compliance from the corrective action plan and whether to change the findings.

9.5 OCCL will refer or assist in the referral of complaints for investigation, relating specifically to laws, rules, or regulations of other governmental entities (including but not limited to the Americans with Disabilities Act and Delaware Equal Accommodations Law) to the appropriate entity, charged with enforcement authority, for investigation. At the time of the referral, OCCL shall request a report of the findings. OCCL may use these findings as the basis for an enforcement action.

9.6 The Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families' Institutional Abuse Unit will investigate complaints regarding the abuse or neglect of a child at the camp by a staff member.

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