66.1017 Family child care homes. (1) In this section:(a) 'Family child care home' means a dwelling licensed as a child care center by the department of children and families under s. 48.65 where care is provided for not more than 8 children.(b) 'Municipality' means a county, city, village or town.(2) No municipality may prevent a family child care home from being located in a zoned district in which a single-family residence is a permitted use. No municipality may establish standards or requirements for family child care homes that are different from the licensing standards established under s. 48.65. This subsection does not prevent a municipality from applying to a family child care home the zoning regulations applicable to other dwellings in the zoning district in which it is located.History: 1983 a. 193; 1995 a. 27 s. 9126 (19); 1999 a. 150 s. 361; Stats. 1999 s. 66.1017; 2007 a. 20; 2009 a. 185.
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