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CHAPTER 209. FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY PROGRAMS FOR LONG-TERM CARE NURSING FACILITIES

FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY

Sec.


209.1.    [Reserved].
209.2.    [Reserved].
209.3.    Smoking.
209.4.    [Reserved].
209.5.    [Reserved].
209.6.    [Reserved].
209.7.    [Reserved].
209.8.    [Reserved].

Source

   The provisions of this Chapter 209 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233, unless otherwise noted.

Cross References

   This chapter cited in 55 Pa. Code §  6100.2 (relating to applicability).

FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY


§ 209.1. [Reserved].


Authority

   The provisions of this §  209.1 deleted under sections 102, 201(12), 601, 801.1 and 803 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P.S. §  448.102, 448.201(12), 448.601, 448.801a and 448.803); and section 2102(a) and (g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §  532(a) and (g)).

Source

   The provisions of this §  209.1 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; amended July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999; deleted December 23, 2022, effective July 1, 2023, 52 Pa.B. 8163. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (397589).

§ 209.2. [Reserved].


Source

   The provisions of this §  209.2 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; reserved July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (116617) to (116618).

§ 209.3. Smoking.

 (a)  Policies regarding smoking shall be adopted. The policies shall include provisions for the protection of the rights of smoking and nonsmoking residents. The smoking policies shall be posted in a conspicuous place and in a legible format so that they may be easily read by residents, visitors and staff.

 (b)  [Reserved].

 (c)  Adequate supervision while smoking shall be provided for those residents who require it.

 (d)  Smoking by residents in bed is prohibited unless the resident is under direct observation.

 (e)  [Reserved].

 (f)  [Reserved].

 (g)  [Reserved].

Authority

   The provisions of this §  209.3 amended under sections 102, 201(12), 601, 801.1 and 803 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P.S. § §  448.102, 448.201(12), 448.601, 448.801a and 448.803); and section 2102(a) and (g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §  532(a) and (g)).

Source

   The provisions of this §  209.3 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; amended July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999; amended December 23, 2022, effective July 1, 2023, 52 Pa.B. 8098. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (397589) to (397590).

§ 209.4. [Reserved].


Source

   The provisions of this §  209.4 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; reserved July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (116618) to (116619).

§ 209.5. [Reserved].


Source

   The provisions of this §  209.5 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; reserved July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (116619).

§ 209.6. [Reserved].


Source

   The provisions of this §  209.6 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; reserved July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (116619).

§ 209.7. [Reserved].


Authority

   The provisions of this §  209.7 deleted under sections 102, 201(12), 601, 801.1 and 803 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P.S. § §  448.102, 448.201(12), 448.601, 448.801a and 448.803); and section 2102(a) and (g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §  532(a) and (g)).

Source

   The provisions of this §  209.7 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; amended July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999; deleted December 23, 2022, effective July 1, 2023, 52 Pa.B. 8163. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (258377).

§ 209.8. [Reserved].


Authority

   The provisions of this §  209.8 deleted under sections 102, 201(12), 601, 801.1 and 803 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P.S. § §  448.102, 448.201(12), 448.601, 448.801a and 448.803); and section 2102(a) and (g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. §  532(a) and (g)).

Source

   The provisions of this §  209.8 adopted August 29, 1975, effective September 1, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended January 31, 1987, effective July 1, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; amended July 23, 1999, effective July 24, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999; deleted December 23, 2022, effective July 1, 2023, 52 Pa.B. 8163. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (258377).


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