Wisconsin Department of Children and Families - Division of Early Care and Education

Bureau of Early Care Regulation

Child Care Licensing Procedure Manual

 

 

Stipulations Table of Contents

Overview

Procedures

1. A Stipulation Defined

1.1 Statutory Authority to Execute a Stipulation

1.2 Types of Stipulations

1.3 Examples of Licensing Stipulations Settled Through a Stipulation

2. Stipulation with Conditions Relating to the Physical Plant or Premises

2.1. Identification on the License Certificate

2.2. Begin and End Dates

2.3. Identification on the Public Search Website

2.4. Posting Requirements

2.5. Exemption for Off-Premises Play Space

3. Family Child Care/Foster Care Stipulation

3.1. Identification on the License Certificate

3.2. Begin and End Dates

3.3. Identification on the Public Search Website

3.4. Posting Requirements

3.5. When the Stipulation Should Remain Confidential

4. Stipulation to Impose Conditions on the License

4.1. Identification on the License Certificate

4.2. Begin and End Dates

4.3. Identification on the Public Search Website

4.4. Posting Requirements

4.5. Exception as a Condition of Licensure

4.5.1. Identification on the License Certificate

4.5.2. Begin and End Dates

4.5.3. Identification on the Public Search Website

4.5.4. Posting Requirements

5. Stipulation that Resolves an Appeal of an Enforcement Action

5.1. WISCCRS Entry

5.2. Identification on the License Certificate

5.3. Condition Details - Begin and End Dates

5.4. Enforcement Identification – Begin and End Dates

5.5. Identification on the Public Search Website

5.6. Posting Requirements

6. Stipulated Settlement Agreement

6.1 Issuance of an Amended Enforcement Action

7. Making the Decision to Execute a Stipulation

7.1. When OLC Drafts the Stipulation

7.2. When BECR and OLC Drafts the Stipulation

8. Using the Standardized Formats for Stipulations

8.1. Required Stipulation Language

8.2. Optional Stipulation Language When Immediate Correction is Needed

8.3. Begin and End Date of the Stipulation

9. Delivering the Stipulation to the Applicant/Licensee

10. Due Process Related to Stipulations

11. Posting Requirements

11.1. Required to Post

12. Monitoring of a Stipulation

12.1. Noncompliance with the License Stipulation

13. Removal of a Stipulation

14. Record Keeping

 

This page last updated 05/2018.