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(1) "Child care" means the child care services defined in Section 35A-3-102 for:
- (a) children age 12 or younger; and
- (b) children with disabilities age 18 or younger.

(2) "Child care provider association" means an association:
- (a) that has functioned as a child care provider association in the state for at least three years; and
- (b) is affiliated with a national child care provider association.

(3) "Committee" means the Child Care Advisory Committee created in Section 35A-3-205.

(4) "Director" means the director of the Office of Child Care.

(5)
- (a) "Income" means gross income, whether earned or unearned, as defined by rule made in accordance with Section 35A-3-203.
- (b) "Income" does not include:
  - (i) income from means-tested programs, including:
    - (A) Temporary Assistance to Needy Families;
    - (B) the Social Security Act; and
    - (C) the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program;
  - (ii) in-kind income;
  - (iii) scholarship, grant, or bona fide loan money;
  - (iv) a federal or state income tax credit; or
  - (v) a nonrecurring lump sum benefit.

(6) "Income-eligible child" means a child whose:
- (a) family income does not exceed 85% of state median income for a family of the same size; and
- (b) family assets do not exceed the limit established by the office through rule created in accordance with Section 35A-3-203.

(7) "Office" means the Office of Child Care created in Section 35A-3-202.

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