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Child Care Assistance Program Policy Manual Issued 08/2021 Authorizing child care 9.1 Best practice is to include comments on the provider’s Service Authorization about the scheduled and authorized hours but not include that the custody schedule is the reason for that schedule. For example in a situation in which parents switch custody every other week, an appropriate comment may be, “Care is scheduled and authorized for 30 hours within one week in a biweekly period.” Legal authority Minnesota Statutes 119B.09 Minnesota Statutes 119B.095 Minnesota Statutes 119B.13, subd. 6 Minnesota Rules 3400.0110