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Child Care Licensing
Handbook Revision, November 2013
This revision of the Licensing Policy and Procedures Handbook was published on November 1, 2013. Summaries of new or revised items are provided below.
P2 Serious Injury Amendments (PATS 6577)
The items below are revised to update the prioritization and initiation of intakes involving serious injuries.
Display of Revisions With Changes Highlighted (Word Document)
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6222.2 Classifying an Intake Report as a Priority 2 (P2) Investigation
6222.3 Classifying an Intake Report as a Priority 3 (P3) Investigation
6222.4 Choosing the Priority of an Intake Report in CLASS
6413.4 Initiation of an Investigation Involving a Child With Serious Injuries
Definitions of Terms: new definition of impairment; revised definition of serious injury.