§ 6500.2. Purpose.

 The purpose of this chapter is to protect the health, safety and well-being of individuals with an intellectual disability or autism, through the formulation, implementation and enforcement of minimum requirements for life sharing.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  6500.2 amended under sections 201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), Articles IX and X of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. § §  201(2), 403(b), 403.1(a) and (b), 901—922 and 1001—1088); and section 201(2) of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. §  4201(2)).

Source

   The provisions of this §  6500.2 amended June 17, 2016, effective June 18, 2016, 46 Pa.B. 3177; amended October 4, 2019, effective in 120 days, 49 Pa.B. 5777. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (382007).

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  6500.12 (relating to waivers).

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