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Ark. Code Ann. § 20-78-208: Unlicensed childcare facility unlawful

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 20
  3. Chapter 78
  4. Subchapter 2

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, group, corporation, organization, or association to operate or assist in the operation of a childcare facility which has not been licensed by the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education of the Department of Human Services.

(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to falsify an application for licensure, to knowingly circumvent the authority of this subchapter to knowingly violate the orders issued by the division, or to advertise the provision of child care which is not licensed or approved or exempt by the division.

(c) A violation of this section shall be a Class C misdemeanor.

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