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		<title>National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome - Learn More</title>
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			<title>State-Specific Shaken Baby Syndrome Legislation</title>
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<li><a title="Link to Alabama Legislature" href="https://dhr.alabama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PROPOSED-Pink-Book-Health-and-Safety-Guidelines-for-Out-of-School-Time-Facilities-9-21.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Requirements and Procedures&nbsp;for Out of School Time Facilities Participating in the Child Care Subsidy Program</a></li>
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<li><a title="Link to Alabama legislature" href="https://admincode.legislature.state.al.us/administrative-code/660-5-19-.06" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-5-19-.06 - Staff</a></li>
<li><a title="Link to Alabama legislature" href="https://admincode.legislature.state.al.us/administrative-code/660-5-20" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-5-20-.06 - Staff</a></li>
<li><a title="Link to Alabama legislature" href="https://admincode.legislature.state.al.us/api/rule/660-5-27-.05" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-5-27-.05 - Licensee Members Of The Household, Caregivers And Substitutes</a></li>
<li><a title="Link to Alabama legislature" href="https://admincode.legislature.state.al.us/administrative-code/660-5-26" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-5-26-.06 - Staff</a></li>
<li><a title="Link to Alabama legislature" href="https://admincode.legislature.state.al.us/administrative-code/660-5-34-.03" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rule 660-5-34-.03&nbsp; -&nbsp; Reporting Of Complaints Of Abuse/Neglect</a></li>
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