Section 802.3. Persons eligible for participation  


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  • (a) Except as otherwise provided in the act, the following persons are eligible for participation:

    (1) Victims of domestic violence.

    (2) Victims of sexual assault.

    (3) Victims of stalking.

    (4) A minor child who is a member of the same household as an ACP participant.

    (5) An adult who is a cohabitant of an ACP participant.

    (6) An ACP participant who notifies OVA of the ACP participant’s intent to continue participation prior to expiration of the 3-year ACP certification period.

    (b) An adult who is a cohabitant of an ACP participant shall apply separately for participation.

    (c) Minor children who are enrolled with an adult ACP participant are required to apply separately upon reaching 18 years of age.

    (d) Commonwealth residency is not a requirement for ACP participation. ACP applicants who do not provide a Commonwealth residential address will be enrolled as a ‘‘Non-PA Resident.’’ This designation will appear on the ACP participant’s ACP authorization card.