Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 896 - LICENSING OF BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CHILD CARE FACILITIES (REPEALED)
Subchapter 8 - PHYSICAL FACILITY STANDARDS
Section 17-896-37 - Building codes and space requirement
Current through August, 2024
(a) Programs using the facilities of an approved or licensed public or private school or a city, county, or state facility shall be deemed to have satisfied the department's requirements relating to zoning, building, electrical, and plumbing codes of the county or political subdivision in which the facility is located and to state rules as may be applicable to the facility.
(b) Programs not using the facilities of an approved or licensed public or private school or a city, county, or state facility shall be inspected for compliance with the zoning, building, electrical and plumbing codes of the county or political subdivision in which the facility is located and to state rules as may be applicable, to the facility.
(c) All buildings, building appurtenances, outdoor space, equipment, and all other parts of the facility shall be kept repaired, safe, and sanitary at all times.
(d) The indoor area required for each child is fifteen square feet. Lanai area which has both a roof and finished flooring may be counted for not more than fifty percent of the required indoor area.