MCL - Section 722.113j
Act 116 of 1973
722.113j Duties of child care center under drinking water management plan.
Sec. 3j.
Within 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this section, each child care center shall do all of the following in a manner consistent with the drinking water management plan created under section 3i:
(a) Post a conspicuous sign near each water outlet and drinking fountain indicating whether or not the outlet is intended to provide water for human consumption. If the water outlet or drinking fountain is intended to provide water for human consumption but is unfiltered, the sign must also state that the water is unfiltered and could contain lead.
(b) Ensure that any water furnished to children for human consumption by the child care center is from a filtered faucet or other filtered source that is certified to meet NSF/ANSI standard 53 for lead reduction and NSF/ANSI standard 42 for particulate removal, or from a water delivery service.
(c) Make available to the public and notify the parent or guardian of each child enrolled in the child care center of the availability of both of the following:
(i) The results of all water sampling and testing conducted under section 3i.
(ii) All filter and filter cartridge replacement dates for each filtered bottle-filling station, filtered faucet, filtered pitcher, or other filtered source.
History: Add. 2023, Act 155, Eff. Oct. 24, 2023
Compiler's Notes: For the transfer of all powers and duties related to the licensing and regulation of children's camps, child care centers, day care centers, family day care homes, and group day care homes from the department of licensing and regulatory affairs to MiLEAP, see E.R.O. No. 2023-2, compiled at MCL 388.1283.
Popular Name: Act 116
Popular Name: Child Care Licensing Act