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§ 448.801-A. Definitions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and SafetyEffective: June 30, 2022

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1C. Health Care Facilities Act (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 8-a. Covid-19 Regulatory Flexibility Authority
Effective: June 30, 2022
35 P.S. § 448.801-A
Formerly cited as PA ST 71 P.S. § 531-F
§ 448.801-A. Definitions
Currentness
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“COVID-19.” The coronavirus disease 2019, being an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 that was first identified during December 2019 in Wuhan, China.
“Declaration.” Any of the following:
(1) the declaration of disaster emergency issued by the Governor on March 6, 2020, published at 50 Pa.B. 1644 (March 21, 2020); or
(2) a declaration of disaster emergency relating to COVID-19 which is issued after March 6, 2020.
“Federal public health emergency declaration.” The determination made on January 31, 2020, by the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (58 Stat. 682, 42 U.S.C. § 247d) that a public health emergency exists relating to COVID-19 and any renewal of the determination.

Credits

1979, July 19, P.L. 130, No. 48, § 801-A, added 2022, June 30, P.L. 391, No. 30, § 2, imd. effective.
35 P.S. § 448.801-A, PA ST 35 P.S. § 448.801-A
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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