Utah Code § 10-8-84.6: Prohibition on licensing or certification of child care programs.

(1)

(a) As used in this section, "child care program" means a child care facility or program operated by a person who holds a license or certificate from the Department of Health and Human Services under Title 26B, Chapter 2, Part 4, Child Care Licensing.

(b) "Child care program" does not include a child care program for which a municipality provides oversight, as described in Subsection 26B-2-405(2)(e).

(2) A municipality may not enact or enforce an ordinance that:

(a) imposes licensing or certification requirements for a child care program; or

(b) governs the manner in which child care is provided in a child care program.

(3) This section does not prohibit a municipality from:

(a) requiring a business license to operate a business within the municipality; or

(b) imposing requirements related to building, health, and fire codes.