{"data":{"id":"us-va/8vac20-780-30","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"8VAC20-780-30","heading":"Purpose and applicability","body":"A. The purpose of these standards is to protect children under the age of 13 years who are separated from their parents during a part of the day by:\n\n1. Ensuring that the activities, services, and facilities of centers are conducive to the well-being of children; and\n\n2. Reducing risks in the environment.\n\nB. The standards in this chapter apply to child day centers as defined in 8VAC20-780-10 that are required to be licensed by the department.","path":["Title 8. Education","Agency 20. State Board of Education","Chapter 780. Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title8/agency20/chapter780/section30/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:47:49Z","sha256":"aeb5174647b472ab20139c72073edd9c135a7b8f14816c52ce863909ae246ed7","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/8vac20-780-20","next":"us-va/8vac20-780-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}