Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R381 - Child Care Center Licensing Committee
Rule R381-70 - Out of School Time Child Care Programs
Section R381-70-21 - Animals

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 381-70-21

Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024

(1) The provider shall inform parents of the kinds of animals allowed at the facility.

(2) The provider shall ensure that there is no animal on the premises that:

(a) is naturally aggressive;

(b) has a history of dangerous, attacking, or aggressive behavior; or

(c) has a history of biting even one individual.

(3) The provider shall ensure that animals at the facility are clean and free of obvious disease or health problems that could adversely affect children.

(4) The provider shall ensure that there is no animal or animal equipment in food preparation or eating areas.

(5) If children help in the cleaning of animals or animal equipment, the provider shall ensure that the children wash their hands immediately after cleaning the animal or equipment.

(6) The provider shall ensure that children and staff wash their hands immediately after playing with or touching reptiles and amphibians.

(7) The provider shall ensure that dogs, cats, and ferrets that the facility houses have current rabies vaccinations.

(8) The provider shall keep current animal vaccination records on-site for review by the department.

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