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Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICESPart V - Children, Youth and Families ManualSubpart C - Administration and Fiscal ManagementArticle II - County-Administered ServicesChapter 3140 - PLANNING AND FINANCIAL REIMBURSEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMSSubchapter B - PLACEMENT MAINTENANCE
GENERAL
Section 3140.102 - Definitions

55 Pa. Code § 3140.102

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Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 3140.102 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Child-An individual who is:

(i) Under 18 years of age.
(ii) Eighteen years of age but not yet 19 years of age and a full-time high school or vocational or technical school student and expected to complete school before reaching the age of 19.

Placement maintenance-Payment for the allowable costs of substitute care provided to a child eligible for benefits under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 670 - 676.

Substitute care-

(1) Placement of a child outside of the home in either a:
(A) Foster family home.
(B) Private, not-for-profit residential child care facility.
(C) Public residential child care facility which accommodates no more than 25 children.
(2) The term does not include a:
(A) State-operated youth development center or youth forestry camp.
(B) Secure facility.
(C) Public residential child care facility which accommodates more than 25 children.

55 Pa. Code § 3140.102

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3140.111 (relating to county agency responsibilities).