Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART VIII. Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual |
Subpart E. Residential Agencies/Facilities/Services |
Article I. Licensing/Approval |
Chapter 6400. Community Homes for Individuals with MentalRetardation |
Section 6400.62. Poisons
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(a) Poisonous materials shall be kept locked or made inaccessible to individuals.
(b) Poisonous materials may be kept unlocked if all individuals living in the home are able to safely use or avoid poisonous materials. Documentation of each individuals ability to safely use or avoid poisonous materials shall be in each individuals assessment.
(c) Poisonous materials shall be stored in their original, labeled containers.
(d) Poisonous materials shall be kept separate from food, food preparation surfaces and dining surfaces.
The provisions of this § 6400.62 amended through January 22, 1982, effective March 1, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 384; amended August 9, 1991, effective November 8, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 3595. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (133679) to (133680).
Notation
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 6400.273 (relating to exceptions).