OAR 414-075-0000: Applicability of Rules

(1) Except as otherwise specified, these rules apply to all licensed, license-exempt, exempt, and unlicensed child care providers and facilities including: (a) All licensed facilities including registered family child care homes, certified family child care homes, certified child care centers, certified school-aged child care centers, and certified outdoor nature-based child care programs; (b) License-exempt child care and exempt care facilities that are required by statute to only employ or contain individuals who are enrolled in the Central Background Registry, including but not limited to, recorded programs and subsidized care facilities. (c) Exempt care facilities providing or claiming to be providing care defined to not be child care in ORS 329A.250(4)(b)(A) through (H); and (d) Facilities, providers, and persons providing or alleged to be providing unlawful care as defined in OAR 414-075-0230. (2) These rules supplant and do not supersede the rules contained in Chapter 414, Divisions, 61, 175, 180, 205, 305, 310, 320, 350, 400, 425, and 450 and pertaining to specific child care program types. In the event of a conflict between such rules and these rules, these rules control. (3) If any court of law finds that any clause, phrase, or provision of these rules is unconstitutional or invalid for any reason whatsoever, this finding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of these rules.