Direct contact pending completion of background study.

(i) the individual is not disqualified; or

(ii) more time is needed to complete the study but the individual is not required to be removed from direct contact or access to people receiving services prior to completion of the study as provided under section 245C.17, subdivision 1 , paragraph (b) or (c). The notice that more time is needed to complete the study must also indicate whether the individual is required to be under continuous direct supervision prior to completion of the background study;

(2) a notice that a disqualification has been set aside under section 245C.23 ; or

(3) a notice that a variance has been granted related to the individual under section 245C.30 .

(b) new text begin For a background study affiliated with a licensed child care center or certified license exempt child care center, the notice sent under paragraph (a), clause (1), item (ii), must require the individual to be under continuous direct supervision prior to completion of the background study except as permitted in subdivision 3. new text end

new text begin (c) new text end Activities prohibited prior to receipt of notice under paragraph (a) include:

(1) being issued a license;

(2) living in the household where the licensed program will be provided;

(3) providing direct contact services to persons served by a program unless the subject is under continuous direct supervision; deleted text begin or deleted text end

(4) having access to persons receiving services if the background study was completed under section 144.057, subdivision 1 , or 245C.03, subdivision 1 , paragraph (a), clause (2), (5), or (6), unless the subject is under continuous direct supervision deleted text begin . deleted text end new text begin ; or new text end

new text begin (5) for licensed child care center and certified license exempt child care centers, providing direct contact services to persons served by the program. new text end