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55 Pa. Code § 6500.160. Recreational and social activities.

§ 6500.160. Recreational and social activities.

 (a)  The home shall provide recreational and social activities, including volunteer or civic-minded opportunities and membership in National or local organizations at the following locations:

   (1)  The home.

   (2)  Away from the home.

 (b)  Time away from the home may not be limited to time in school, work or vocational, developmental and volunteer facilities.

 (c)  Documentation of recreational and social activities shall be kept in the individual’s record.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  6500.160 issued under sections 911 and 1021 of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. § §  911 and 1021); amended under sections 201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), 911 and 1021 of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. § §  201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), 911 and 1021); and section 201(2) of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. §  4201(2)).

Source

   The provisions of this §  6500.160 adopted August 27, 2010, effective August 28, 2010, 40 Pa.B. 4935; amended October 4, 2019, effective in 120 days, 49 Pa.B. 5777. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (382042) to (382043).



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