50-11.1-02 · .2. Smoking prohibited-50-11.1-02.2. Smoking prohibited on premises where early childhood services are provided. As provided by section 23-12-10, smoking is not permitted on the premises where early childhood services are provided. For purposes of sections 23-12 -09 and 23-12-10, a person providing early childhood services as a registrant or pursuant to a self-declaration is considered a child care facility subject to licensure by the department. "Premises" means the indoor and outdoor areas approved for providing early childhood services

It was found during the unannounced visit conducted on 7/11/2025 that the Provider admitted to smoking during daycare hours. The Provider stated that she would go outside to smoke when the children were eating or napping for two quick puffs. The Provider stated she was in the process of quitting. For a violation of subsection 8 of North Dakota Century Code section 50-11.1-02, North Dakota Century Code section 50-11.1-02.2, section 75-03-08-04, subsection 4 or 11 of section 75-03-08-08.1, section 75-03-08-09, subsection 2 or 9 of section 75-03-08-14, section 75-03-08-23, or subsection 1 of section 75-03-08-24, within twenty-four hours.

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