Sec. 42.0761. CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR OPERATING DAY-CARE CENTER WITHOUT QUALIFIED DIRECTOR    


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  • (a) An owner or operator of a day-care center commits an offense if the owner or operator knowingly operates the day-care center:

    (1) without a director who meets the qualifications of a director prescribed by department rules; or

    (2) without the routine presence during the day-care center's hours of operation of a director described by Subdivision (1).

    (b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1406 , Sec. 41, eff. September 1, 2007.