Breadcrumb Home Regulations for certified child care centers Title Regulations for certified child care centers Widgets Current requirementsThe following rules and statutes guide licensing and certification activities:Licensed Child Care Centers: Minnesota Rules, Chapter 9503Certified License-Exempt Child Care Centers: Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 142CChildren, Youth, and Families Licensing: Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 142BHuman Services Background Studies Act: Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 245CMaltreatment of Minors Act: Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 260EMinnesota Statutes, Laws and Rules are published by the Office of the Revisor of Statutes. The website is updated after each legislative session, as updates or changes to requirements occur.Recent updatesImplementation plan for 2025 legislative changes for certified child care centersRenumbered statutes for certified child care centers (PDF)Help implementing legislative changesImplementation plan for 2024 legislative changes for certified child care centers (PDF)Implementation plan for 2023 legislative changes for certified child care centers (PDF)Implementation plan for 2020 legislative changes for certified child care centers (PDF)
