Fire Clearance

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(a) All child care centers shall secure and maintain a fire clearance approved by the city or county fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal.

(1) The request for fire clearance shall be made through and maintained by the Department.

(b) The applicant shall notify the Department if the child care center plans to enroll children who are nonambulatory as defined in Section 101152n.(1), so that an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city or county fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal can be obtained prior to the acceptance of such children.

(1) Persons who use supportive restraints pursuant to Section 101223.1 are nonambulatory

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1596.81, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1596.72, 1596.73, 1596.809, 1596.81, 1596.95 and 1597.95, Health and Safety Code.