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Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
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Title 28. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
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PART IV. Health Facilities |
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Subpart C. Long-Term Care Facilities |
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Chapter 203. Application of Life Safety Code for Long-Term CareNursing Facilities |
Section 203.1. Application of the Life Safety Code
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A facility shall meet the applicable edition of National Fire Protection Association 101 Life Safety Code which is currently adopted by the Department. A facility previously in compliance with prior editions of the Life Safety Code is deemed in compliance with subsequent Life Safety Codes except renovation or new construction shall meet the current edition adopted by the Department.
The provisions of this § 203.1 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended February 11, 1977, effective February 12, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 437; amended April 23, 1982, effective April 24, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 1316; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; amended July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (116573).
Notation
The provisions of this § 203.1 amended under section 803 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P. S. § 448.803); and section 2102(g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 532(g)).