Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 13A - STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Subtitle 15 - FAMILY CHILD CARE
Chapter 13A.15.11 - Health
Section 13A.15.11.05 - Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis, and Other Drugs
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024
A. If a resident of the family child care home smokes or vapes any substance, including but not limited to tobacco or cannabis, the provider shall make this known in advance to parents who are considering placing their children in the provider's care.
B. A resident may not consume alcohol during the family child care home's approved hours of operation.
C. A provider and any other individual may not consume alcohol during the family child care home's approved hours of operation.
D. During the family child care home's hours of operation, if an enrolled child is or will be on the premises, the provider or any other individual may not smoke or vape or permit smoking or vaping anywhere inside the home or any outdoor area approved for child care use.
E. A provider and any other individual may not consume or be under the influence of alcohol, cannabis, or an illegal or nonprescribed controlled dangerous substance while:
F. A provider and any other individual shall ensure that all alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, cannabis edibles, and smoking and vaping paraphernalia and byproducts are kept out of the reach of the children in care.
