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§ 2079. County liability for new shelter care program operating costs

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 10. Confinement and Detention of Children (Refs & Annos)
62 P.S. § 2079
§ 2079. County liability for new shelter care program operating costs
Excluding probation services, no county shall be required to pay more than 10% of the costs of operating new shelter care programs required to implement the reclassification provided for in paragraph (6) of the definition of “dependent child” in 42 Pa.C.S. § 6302 (relating to definitions), provided that:
(1) the county has applied for existing Federal funds to implement paragraph (6) of the definition of “dependent child” in 42 Pa.C.S. § 6302;
(2) the county has not been deemed ineligible for these Federal funds; and
(3) the programs are approved as necessary by the Department of Public Welfare to implement paragraph (6) of the definition of “dependent child” in 42 Pa.C.S. § 6302.
For the purposes of this section, shelter care shall not include institutional facilities.

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1978, April 28, P.L. 202, No. 53, § 31, effective June 27, 1978.
62 P.S. § 2079, PA ST 62 P.S. § 2079
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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