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    <Step id="3f51d3c4-4729-4bca-aebe-00053e63a8f9" name="What is a regulator?" title="" number="" html="&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;&lt;b&gt;Definition&lt;/b&gt;:  &lt;/font&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='16' color=''&gt;&lt;i&gt;One, such as the member of a government agency, that ensures compliance with laws, regulations and established rules.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;Source: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition, © 1992&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;">
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    <Step id="1893aeef-81ab-4e1f-be19-e96f3d48e8bd" name="What is a regulator's purpose?" title="" number="" html="&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;To assure compliance.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;">
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    <Step id="9b88a320-e687-4070-9e40-d3a006dd3212" name="Why do you assure compliance?" title="" number="" html="&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;To obtain a desired outcome, which for you and your colleagues is &lt;b&gt;the protection of children and adults in the state of Tennessee.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;">
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    <Step id="ef394b43-e0ba-4202-86ba-8b7f947864e5" name="Where do you get your authority as a regulator?" title="" number="" html="&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;Your authority comes from a number of legal sources.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;As you know, the constitution establishes 3 branches of government; the Legislative, Executive and Judicial.  These branches create a system of checks and balances. &lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;Within that structure, Congress and State Legislatures have the authority to create agencies -- such as our Tennessee Department of Human Services -- to carry out the government’s business and to regulate and license industry.  &lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;">
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    <Step id="dc64db16-7f7d-4c4f-acfa-003e0ced122c" name="What does this mean to you?" title="" number="" html="&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;The &lt;i&gt;Department of Human Services, Child Care Services, State of Tennessee&lt;/i&gt;, is a &lt;b&gt;regulatory agency&lt;/b&gt; which has been granted by the Tennessee State Legislature the authority to regulate and license the child care industry.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align='left'&gt;&lt;font face='Articulate' size='13' color=''&gt;Part of that grant of authority allows the Department to create the policies and procedures necessary to carry out its regulatory function.  &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;">
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