HAR §17-798.3-88. Transportation provisions

When the provider transports children in a personal vehicle, the provider shall: (1) Have written permission from the parent or guardian that each child is allowed to be transported by the provider in a personal vehicle; (2) Ensure that car seats and safety restraints are used as required by applicable laws; (3) Ensure that children are secured in the back seat of the vehicle; and (4) Ensure that children are never left unattended in vehicles, even with the air conditioning on or windows rolled down. [Eff AUG 0 6 2021 ] (Auth: HRS §§346-14 and 346-152.5) (Imp: HRS §346-14; 45 C.F.R Part 98) §17-798.3-89 Background checks for exempt providers. (a) All exempt providers, any adult household members, regardless of whether they provide care, and current or prospective staff, including volunteers, shall be subject to and in compliance with chapter 17-801, prior to authorization of any child care subsidy payments, and annually thereafter in accordance with chapter 17-801, to ensure that they are of reputable and responsible character, are suitable to provide child care, and do not pose a risk to children in care. (b) The department shall deny authorization for child care subsidy payment assistance to the family if the exempt provider, household member, or current or 798.3-69 3414