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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 16-1053

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Title 55—HUMAN SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

[ 55 PA. CODE ]

Redesignation of Title

[46 Pa.B. 3177]
[Saturday, June 18, 2016]

 The act of September 24, 2014 (P.L. 2458, No. 132) (Act 132) designated the Department of Public Welfare as the Department of Human Services. Act 132 became effective November 24, 2014. Further, the act of December 28, 2015 (P.L. 500, No. 92) (Act 92) amended the title of act of June 13, 1967 (P.L. 31, No. 21) from the Public Welfare Code to the Human Services Code.

 Notice was given at 44 Pa.B. 7442 (November 29, 2014) that under Act 132 references to the Department of Public Welfare were updated, as appropriate, to the Department of Human Services throughout 55 Pa. Code in the Pennsylvania Code Reporter (Master Transmittal Sheet No. 483).

 Accordingly, under Act 92, the designation of Title 55 of the Pennsylvania Code is being updated to Human Services effective upon publication of this notice.

THEODORE DALLAS, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-1053. Filed for public inspection June 17, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]


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