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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0860\">860<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0861\">861<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":182681,"object_type":"law","relational_id":86460,"identifier":"22.1-289.016","token":"22.1\/14.1\/3\/22.1-289.016","url":"\/22.1-289.016\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-289.016\/","token":"22.1\/14.1\/3\/22.1-289.016","dublin_core":{"Title":"Unlicensed and unregistered family day homes; notice to parents","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-289.016","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Every unlicensed, unregistered <span class=\"dictionary\">family day home<\/span> shall provide written notice to the <span class=\"dictionary\"><span class=\"dictionary\">parents<\/span><\/span> of every child receiving care, at the time the <span class=\"dictionary\">family day home<\/span> begins providing care for the child, stating that the <span class=\"dictionary\">family day home<\/span> is not regulated by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> and referring <span class=\"dictionary\"><span class=\"dictionary\">parents<\/span><\/span> to a website maintained by the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> for additional information regarding licensed, registered, and unlicensed, unregistered <span class=\"dictionary\">family day homes<\/span>. 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The provisions of this section shall\nnot apply to an unlicensed, unregistered family day home in which all of the\nchildren receiving care are related to the provider by blood or marriage.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, cc. 860, 861.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}