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55 Pa. Code § 3800.3. Exemptions.

§ 3800.3. Exemptions.

 This chapter does not apply to the following:

   (1)  Child residential and child day treatment facilities operated directly by the Department.

   (2)  Transitional living residences which are located in freestanding private residences.

   (3)  Residential camps for children who are enrolled in a grade or educational level higher than kindergarten which operate for fewer than 90 days per year.

   (4)  Residential children’s schools which are licensed and operated solely as private academic schools or registered and operated solely as nonpublic nonlicensed schools by the Department of Education.

   (5)  Foster care homes that are licensed under Chapter 3700 (relating to foster family care agency).

   (6)  Family living homes for children with an intellectual disability that are licensed under Chapter 6500 (relating to family living homes).

   (7)  Community homes for individuals with an intellectual disability that provide care to both children and adults in the same facility and that are licensed under Chapter 6400 (relating to community homes for individuals with an intellectual disability).

   (8)  Community residences for individuals with mental illness that provide care to both children and adults in the same facility or community residential host homes for individuals with mental illness that are certified under Chapter 5310 (relating to community residential rehabilitation services for the mentally ill).

   (9)  Drug and alcohol residential facilities that provide care exclusively to residents whose sole need is the treatment of drug and alcohol dependence and that are licensed under 28 Pa. Code Chapters 701, 704 and 709 (relating to general provisions; staffing requirements for drug and alcohol treatment activities; and standards for licensure of freestanding treatment facilities).

   (10)  Child day care facilities certified or registered under Chapter 3270, 3280 or 3290 (relating to child day care centers; group child day care homes; and family child day care homes).

   (11)  Private homes of persons providing care to a relative, except homes in which children live with their own children but no other relative, unless the home is a transitional living residence that is exempt from this chapter under paragraph (2).

Authority

   The provisions of this §  3800.3 amended under Articles IX and X of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. § §  901—922 and 1001—1088).

Source

   The provisions of this §  3800.3 amended June 17, 2016, effective June 18, 2016, 46 Pa.B. 3177. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (361586) and (375679).

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  3800.2 (relating to applicability); and 55 Pa. Code §  3800.5 (relating to definitions).



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