Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 51.12 - Environmental health and safety(a) Provisions for the health, physical welfare and safety of pupils shall be those prescribed and required by the Department of Environmental Resources, or local governmental authorities having jurisdiction over these matters.(b) The buildings of schools, including grounds, shall be approved by the Department of Environmental Resources or by the county departments of health in the counties of Allegheny, Bucks, Chester, Erie and Philadelphia in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapter 171 (relating to schools). A statement of the proper approval shall be filed with the Board. The Board will not issue a license until it receives written notification of the health and safety approval of buildings from the Department of Environmental Resources or from the county department of health in which the school is located.The provisions of this § 51.12 adopted June 11, 1968, effective 6/26/1969; amended August 19, 1988, effective 8/20/1988, 18 Pa.B. 3687.The provisions of this § 51.12 amended under the Private Academic Schools Act (24 P. S. §§ 6701-6721).