Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART V. Children, Youth, and Families Manual |
Subpart E. Residential Agencies, Facilities and Services |
Article I. Licensing/Approval |
Chapter 3800. Child Residential and Day Treatment Facilities |
Section 3800.22. Waivers
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(a) The facility may submit a written request for a waiver on a form prescribed by the Department, and the Department may grant a waiver of a specific section of this chapter if the following conditions exist:
(1) There is no significant jeopardy to the children.
(2) There is an alternative for providing an equivalent level of health, safety and well-being protection of the children.
(3) The benefit of waiving the regulation outweighs any risk to the health, safety and well-being of the children.
(b) The scope, definitions or applicability of this chapter may not be waived.