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PENNSYLVANIA SECURITIES COMMISSION
GUIDANCE MANUALS: * Monthly Pennsylvania Securities Commission Bulletin and Annual Report
* Compendium of Commission and Staff Positions, Summary of Significant Commission Orders and Compilations of Staff No-Action Letters
Contact: G. Philip Rutledge (717)783-5130
STATE
POLICY STATEMENTS: Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
State Board of Dentistry
Amalgams, 49 Pa. Code § 33.213
* Referrals, 49 Pa. Code § 33.214
* Lasers, 49 Pa. Code § 33.215
Contact: June Barner - (717) 783-7162
State Board of Nursing
* Interpretations; Scope of Practice, 49 Pa. Code §§ 21.401-21.414
* ''Guidelines for the LPN providing nursing care in home for a ventilator dependent patient.''
* ''Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Position Statement on Unlicensed Activity'' (7/88)
* LPN's role in care and maintenance of central venous lines (not within scope - letters to individual writers) (within scope - ''LPN and Central Venous Lines'' memo (11/94)
Contact: Ann Steffanic - (717) 783-7142
State Board of Pharmacy
* Emergency Access to Pharmacy
* Sale of Outdated Over-the-Counter Drugs
Contact: W. Richard Marshman - (717) 783-7157
GUIDANCE MANUALS: Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
* Case Management Guidelines Manual for the Professional Health Monitoring Programs
Contact: Robert Wolf - (717) 783-4857
State Board of Barber Examiners
* Policy Manual
Contact: Kathleen Davis - (717) 783-3402
State Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers
* Policy Manual
Contact: Shirley Klinger - (717) 783-4866
State Board of Cosmetology
* Policy Manual
Contact: Sara Sulpizio - (717) 783-7130
State Board of Nursing
* Staff suggestions for the development and submission of feasibility and curriculum proposals
Contact: Ann Steffanic - (717) 783-7142
Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation
* Implementation Manual for the Pennsylvania Voter Registration Act for County Election Officials
Contact: Terri Marquis - (717) 783-5280
DECISIONS: Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
State Architects Licensure Board
* Architect's Participation in Design Build Projects
Contact: Kathleen Davis - (717) 783-3398
State Board of Nursing
* Education-related policies adopted by Board action:
Definition of a nursing education ''program'' (5/95)
Closing of nursing education program before enrolled students graduate (6/95)
Policy on approval of clinical agencies (2/88)
Utilization of clinical agencies on ''Provisional Approval'' status 1/95
Use of clinical agencies during labor union strikes (1/95)
Definition of an observational experience (10/90)
Approval of program director (9/88)
Use of preceptors to supervise clinical practice of students (1/95)
Approval of curriculum changes (10/88)
Definition of program completion (3/94)
TPP applications (10/90)
Deletion of transcript requirement from PA programs (10/90)
Retaking exam by legal order (2/91)* Letters related to specific Board decisions:
Out of State M.D. orders
RN functioning as surgical first assistant
Administration of IV Conscious Sedation (2)
RN performing micropigmentation
LPN and range of dosage medications
LPN and assessments
RN taking orders from a CRNP
CRNP prescriptive authority - Legal Opinion
Graduate registered nurse who fails exam
Board Position re: ICFs/MR & CLAs as patient's/clients home
Nurses Teaching Radiation Technicians
Temporary Practice Permit Board Granted Extensions (policies)
Recommendations for Self Administration of Medications (policy) 1996Contact: Ann Steffanic - (717) 783-7142
INTERNAL GUIDELINES: Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
State Board of Accountancy
* Application Date - 49 Pa. Code § 11.54(c)
State Board of Dentistry
* Probable Cause Screening Committee
Contact: June Barner - (717) 783-7162
State Board of Medicine
* Interim Procedures: Disciplinary cases involving Lyness concerns
Contact: Cindy Warner - (717) 783-1400
State Board of Nursing
* Endorsement/International Graduates
Authority for Policy on Endorsements
Authority to Discontinue Requirement for Transcript
PN Endorsement Equivalency Evaluation
Endorsement of Applicants Who are Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools and Were Endorsed by Another U.S. Jurisdiction Without Examination
Special Circumstance for Canadian Whose Examination Was Not Equivalent
Endorsement of Applicants from Puerto Rico
High School Transcript Requirement
Guidelines for the Delegation of Medication Administration
Orders from a CRNP, Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Physician Assistant
Orders from a Certified Physician Assistant
A Decision Making Model for determining RN/LPN Scope of Practice (1996) with letter as cover
List of Board approved Medication Courses for the LPN licensed by waiver
Curriculum Guidelines for the Approval of a CRNP Program
Criteria for Approval of a ''Self Study Modules'' format for an LPN IV Therapy Education Program (11/95)
LPN and Central Venous Lines (1994)
Verbal Clarification of Physicians Order from PharmacistContact: Ann Steffanic - (717) 783-7142
State Board of Optometry
* Probable Cause Screening Committee
Contact: Deborah Orwan - (717) 783-7134
State Board of Osteopathic Medicine
* Probable Cause Screening Committee
Contact: Gina Bittner - (717) 783-4858
State Board of Psychology
* Probable Cause Screening Committee-Section 8(d) Internal Operating Procedures
Contact: Cheryl Lyne - (717) 783-7155
State Board of Veterinary Medicine
* Probable Cause Screening Committee-Section 25(b) Internal Operating Procedures
Contact: Robert Kline - (717) 783-1389
OTHER: Bureau of Commissions, Elections and Legislation
* Secretary's advisories to county election and voter registration officials Election Calendars
* Becoming a Notary Public in Pennsylvania
* Instructions for filing as a candidate of a Minor Political Party
* Campaign Finance Reporting Law Pamphlet
* Instructions for filing as an Independent Candidate
* Nomination Petitions
* Nomination Papers
Contact: Terri Marquis, (717) 783-5280
Bureau of Charitable Organizations
* Registration packets for charitable organizations, professional solicitors, and professional fundraising counsels
Contact: Elissa Brown (717) 783-1720
Corporations Bureau
* Uniform Commercial Code Filing Guide
* Pennsylvania's Corporation Laws, A Guide to Compliance
Contact: Karen Vance (717) 783-9210
Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
State Board of Nursing
* RN, CRNP & LPN Approved Schools/Programs
Contact: Ann Steffanic (717) 783-7142
State Real Estate Commission
* Applications - Experience Requirements for Broker Applicants/Point System
Contact: Melissa Wilson (717) 783-3658
STATE POLICE
GUIDANCE MANUALS Bureau of Criminal Investigation
* Flammable and Combustible Liquids Handbook
Contact: Sergeant Edward Kauffman (717) 783-5529
Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement
* Liquor Laws Guide
Contact: Alice Belmont (717) 540-7410
Bureau of Records and Information Services
* Important Information For Pennsylvania Firearm Purchasers
Contact: Corporal Albert Picca (717) 783-5598
TRANSPORTATION
POLICY STATEMENTS: Bureau of Equal Opportunity
* Sexual Harassment Pamphlet
* Affirmative Action Brochure
* ADA Brochure
Bureau of Design
* Standards for Hazardous Glulam Timber Bridge Design (Pub. 6)
* Design Manual Part 1 (Pub.10)
* Design Manual Part 2 (Pub. 13)
* Design Manual Part 3 (Pub. 14)
* Design Manual Part 4 (Pub. 15)
* Design Manual Part 5 (Pub. 16)
* Design of Local Roads (Pub. 70)
* Roadway Construction Standards (Pub. 72)
* Bridge Design Standards (Pub. 218)
* Bridge Design Standards (Pub. 218M)
* Bridge Construction Standards (Pub. 219)
* Bridge Construction Standards (Pub. 219M)
* Right-of-Way Encroachments and Outdoor Advertising Sign Control (Pub. 266)
* Roadway Specifications (Pub. 408-94)
* Roadway Specifications (Pub. 408-96)
Bureau of Environmental Quality
* Design Manual Part 1A, Environmental Impact Assessment and Related Procedures (Pub. 24, 2/96)
* Waste Site Evaluation Procedures for the Highway Project Development Process (Pub. 281, 5/93)
Bureau of Maintenance & Operations
* Oversize/Overweight Special Hauling Permits Holiday Movement Restrictions (annual letter)
* Pavement Policy Manual (Pub. 242)
Bureau of Construction & Materials
* Geotechnical Engineering Manual (Pub. 293)
Bureau of Highway Safety & Traffic Engineering
* School Student Walking Routes (Pub. 46, Chapter 9, 2/96)
* Work Zone Traffic Control Guidelines (Pub. 54, 11/90)
* Traffic Signing Standards, TC-7700 Series (Pub. 111, 6/90)
* Traffic Signal Standards, TC-7800 Series (Pub. 148, 6/89)
* Traffic Signal Design Handbook (Pub. 149, 3/92)
* Guidelines for the Maintenance of Traffic Signal Systems (Pub. 191, 1989)
* Engineering and Traffic Studies (metric) (Pub. 201M, 1995)
* Work Zone Traffic Control (metric) (Pub. 203M, 1995)
* Flagging Handbook (Pub. 234, 2/95)
* Handbook of Approved Signs (Pub. 236, 5/92)
* Sign Blank Specifications (Pub. 306, 1995)
* Traffic Engineering (Approval & Installation of Traffic Control Devices) (MPS #414)
Center for Program Development and Management
* Statewide Transportation Policy Plan
Bureau of Municipal Services
* Mileage Addition Guidelines (Policies concerning adding local road mileage to a municipalities Liquid Fuels Road Inventory.)
* Liquid Fuels Allowable Expenditures (Expenditures that a municipality may make utilizing Liquid Fuels Funds.)
GUIDANCE MANUALS: Bureau of Driver Licensing
* Pennsylvania Driver's Manual
* Commercial Driver's Manual
* Motorcycle Operator Manual
Bureau of Equal Opportunity
* Harassment/Sexual Harassment Manual
Bureau of Municipal Services
* Liquid Fuels Annual Qualifying Package (Yearly forms a municipality must complete to receive their annual Liquid Fuels Allocation.)
Bureau of Office Services
* Conducting Business with the PA Department of Transportation
* RFP/Contracting Procedures Manual (Pub. 300)
Bureau of Design
* Relocation Assistance Information (Pub. 47)
* Contract Proposal Preparation Guide (Pub. 51)
* Contract Proposal Preparation Guide (Metric Edition) (Pub. 51M)
* When Your Land Is Needed for Highway Use (Pub. 83)
* Local Public Agency Project Guidelines (Pub. 98)
* Surveying and Mapping Manual (Pub. 122M)
* Specifications for Consultant Engineering Agreements (Form 442)
Bureau of Maintenance & Operations
* Trucker's Handbook (Pub. 194, 3/92)
* Posting and Bonding Procedures for Municipal Highways (Pub. 221, 3/90)
* Highway Occupancy Permit Handbook (Pub. 282, 9/93)
* Guide for Obtaining Minimum Use Driveway Permits
* How to Apply for a Super Load Permit
* Trucker's Guide to Pennsylvania
* Pennsylvania STAA Truck Routes (Listing of approved routes for 102 inch wide tractor trailers.)
Bureau of Construction & Materials
* Access to Contracts Management System by Outside Agencies (MPS #419)
* Procedures for Administration for Municipal Projects (Pub. 39)
Center for Program Development and Management
* Congestion Management System (CMS) Planning Guidance
* Local Bridge Program Operational Manual
* Transportation Enhancements Program Guidance
* State Transportation Program Guidance
* Major Metropolitan Transportation Investments/Major Investment Studies Guidance
* PennDOT User's Guide to Transportation Planning & Programming
Office of the Deputy Secretary for Planning
* Transportation Partnerships Guidelines Manual
Bureau of Municipal Services
* Turnback Manual (Provide information on the process of turning a road back to local jurisdiction.)
DECISIONS: Bureau of Equal Opportunity
* Affirmative Action Plan
* DBE Plan
* Contract Compliance Plan
INTERNAL GUIDELINES: Bureau of Office Services
* Model Stockpile Guidelines
* Procurement Manual
Bureau of Equal Opportunity
* DBE Orientation Course Manual
Bureau of Design
* Appraisal Guide (Pub. 94M)
* Right-of-Way Manual
Bureau of Environmental Quality
* Environmental Impact Statement Handbook (Pub. 278, 8/93)
* Categorical Exclusion Evaluation Handbook (Pub. 294, 8/95)
* Public Involvement Handbook (Pub. 295, 9/95)
* Needs Study Handbook (Pub. 319, 8/96)
* PennDOT Project Level Air Quality Handbook (Pub. 321, 3/96)
Bureau of Maintenance & Operations
* Maintenance Manual (Pub. 23)
* Guide Rail Condition Survey Field Manual (Pub. 33)
* Pavement Condition Survey Field Manual (Pub. 36)
* Drainage Condition Survey Field Manual (Pub. 73)
Bureau of Construction & Materials
* Finals Unit Manual (Pub. 11) (Guidance for Highway Construction Project Closeouts)
* Field Computation Guidebook (Pub. 21)(Guidance for Highway Construction Projects)
* Contract Documentation System Field Operations Manual (Pub. 320)
* Construction and Materials Management (MPS #404) (How to Record, Document & Attest Materials in a Highway Construction Project
* Cooperation with Outside Agencies: Highway Construction and Materials Testing (MPS #407)
* New Product Evaluations (MPS #418)
Bureau of Transportation Systems Performance
* Traffic Monitoring Program Guidance
Center for Program Development and Management
* Single Occupancy Vehicle Capacity Adding Project (SOVCAP) Guidance
* Rail-Highway Grade Crossing Safety Program Guidance
Bureau of Municipal Services
* Abandonment/Vacation/Deletions Procedure Letter (Policies and procedures governing the abandonment, vacation, and deletion of roads from the state road system and their return to local jurisdiction.)
OTHER: Bureau of Office Services
* Publication Sales List
Bureau of Design
* Construction Items Catalog (Pub. 7)
* Construction Items Catalog (metric edition) (Pub. 7M)
* Construction Cost Catalog of Standard Construction Items (Pub. 287)
Bureau of Environmental Quality
* Getting Involved Brochure (Pub. 304, 10/94)
Bureau of Construction & Materials
* Aggregate Producers (Pub. 34, 1995) (Listing of Approved Quarries)
* Approved Construction Materials (Pub. 35, 1995) (Listing of Approved Manufacturers of Highway Products)
* Producers of Bituminous Mixtures (Pub. 41, 7/94) (Listing of Approved Bituminous Plants)
* Producers of Redi-Mix Concrete (Pub. 42, 7/94) (Listing of Approved Concrete Producers)
* Contract Plan Reading for Inspectors (Textbook - Training Manual) (Pub. 211)
* Contract Plan Reading for Inspectors (Quizbook) (Pub. 212)
* Contract Plan Reading for Inspectors (Final Exam) (Pub. 213)
* Plan Book for the Course in Contract Reading (Training Manual) (Pub. 214)
* Slope Stability Program, PASTABL (Metricated)
* Prequalification and Contractor Evaluation (MPS #405)
* Highway Contract Claims (MPS #406)
Bureau of Highway Safety & Traffic Engineering
* Bicycling Directory of Pennsylvania (Pub. 316, 1995-96)
Center for Program Development and Management
* Transportation Conformity - State Implementation Plan
Bureau of Municipal Services
* Liquid Fuels Calendar (Tool for municipalities highlighting policies, procedures and information to assist with road and street maintenance.)
* Treasurer's Account Book (Accounting system for local governments.)
Bureau of Public Transportation
* Public Transportation in PA - A User's Guide (Consumers guide to Public Transportation Services.)
* PA Urban Transit Statistical Report 94/95 (Statistics for urban public transportation providers.)
* PA Rural and Small Urban Public Trans. Program (Statistics for rural and small urban public trans. providers.)
* Senior Citizen Shared-Ride Program (Background info, statistics, trends, etc. for Shared-Ride Program.)
* PA Public Transportation Directory
All of the non-regulatory compliance-related documents listed above are available from the Department of Transportation Publications Office. In some cases, due to the length of the document, a duplication fee will be charged. Please contact the Publications Office at PA Department of Transportation, Distribution Services Unit, P.O. Box 2028, G-123 Transportation & Safety Building, Harrisburg, PA 17105, telephone number (717) 787-6746 for more information. Documents are also available from the State Library, Government Publications Section at 219 Forum Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120 and are available through inter-library loan.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-1269. Filed for public inspection August 2, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]
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