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§ 6344.1. Information relating to certified or licensed child-care home residents

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic RelationsEffective: July 1, 2015

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 23 Pa.C.S.A. Domestic Relations (Refs & Annos)
Part VII. Abuse of Family
Chapter 63. Child Protective Services (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter C. Powers and Duties of Department (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2015
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 6344.1
§ 6344.1. Information relating to certified or licensed child-care home residents
(a) General rule.--In addition to the requirements of section 6344 (relating to employees having contact with children; adoptive and foster parents), an individual who applies to the department for a certificate of compliance or a license to provide child day care in a residence shall include criminal history record and child abuse record information required under section 6344(b) for every individual 18 years of age or older who resides in the home for at least 30 days in a calendar year.
(b) Required information.--Child abuse record information required under subsection (a) shall include certification by the department as to whether the applicant is named in the Statewide database as the perpetrator of a founded report or an indicated report.
(c) Effect on certification or licensure.--The department shall refuse to issue or renew a certificate of compliance or license or shall revoke a certificate of compliance or license if the day-care home provider or individual 18 years of age or older who has resided in the home for at least 30 days in a calendar year:
(1) is named in the Statewide database as the perpetrator of a founded report committed within the immediately preceding five-year period; or
(2) has been convicted of an offense enumerated in section 6344(c).
(d) Regulations.--The department shall promulgate regulations to administer this section.

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2006, Nov. 29, P.L. 1581, No. 179, § 5, effective in 180 days [May 29, 2007]. Amended 2014, April 7, P.L. 388, No. 29, § 7, effective Dec. 31, 2014; 2014, May 14, P.L. 653, No. 45, § 6, effective Dec. 31, 2014; 2014, Oct. 22, P.L. 2529, No. 153, § 9, effective Dec. 31, 2014; 2015, July 1, P.L. 94, No. 15, § 6, imd. effective.
23 Pa.C.S.A. § 6344.1, PA ST 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 6344.1
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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