Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 591-1-1-.19 - License Capacity

(1) Usable Space Per Child. A Center's License capacity is based upon its size. A Center must have thirty-five (35) square feet of usable space per child. Kitchens, bathrooms, closets, halls, storage areas or rooms, offices, rooms designated for Staff use, other single use areas and space occupied by adult size furniture shall be excluded in determining usable space.

(2) Exception. Upon approval by the Department, a Center may designate two (2) specific one (1) hour periods each day when only twenty-five (25) square feet of space per child is provided for children three (3) years of age and older in their assigned rooms or areas. This provision is intended to account for increased attendance for before-school and after-school care.

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Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 591-1-1-.19

O.C.G.A. § 20-1A-1et seq.

Original Rule entitled "License Capacity" adopted. F. Dec. 23, 1997; eff. Mar. 1, 1998, as specified by the Agency. Amended: F. Jan. 12, 2005; eff. Feb. 1, 2005. Amended: F. Dec. 4, 2015; eff. Dec. 24, 2015.