§ 110-99. Possession and display of license.
§ 110‑99. Possession and display of license.
(a) It shall be unlawful for a child care facility to operatewithout a current license authorized for issuance under G.S. 110‑88.
(a1) Each child care facility shall display its current license ina prominent place at all times so that the public may be on notice that thefacility is licensed and may observe any rating which may appear on thelicense. Any license issued to a child care facility under this Article shallremain the property of the State and may be removed by persons employed ordesignated by the Secretary in the event that the license is revoked orsuspended, or in the event that the rating is changed.
(b) A person who provides only drop‑in or short‑termchild care as described in G.S. 110‑86(2)d. and G.S. 110‑86(2)d1.,excluding drop‑in or short‑term child care provided in churches,shall register with the Department that the person is providing only drop‑inor short‑term child care. Any person providing only drop‑in orshort‑term child care as described in G.S. 110‑86(2)d. and G.S. 110‑86(2)d1.,excluding drop‑in or short‑term child care provided in churches,shall display in a prominent place at all times a notice that the child carearrangement is not required to be licensed and regulated by the Department andis not licensed and regulated by the Department. (1971, c. 803, s. 1; 1997‑506, s. 14; 1999‑130, s. 4; 2003‑192,s. 2; 2005‑416, s. 2.)