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Pa. Code 5210.56

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This section clarifies that Chapter 5210 does not replace other applicable regulations governing mental health facilities in Pennsylvania, specifically referencing regulations on confidentiality of mental health records and patient rights. Facility operators must continue to comply with those additional regulatory requirements alongside this chapter's standards. This is a cross-reference provision within a chapter that governs a specific mental health program type.

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55 Pa. Code § 5210.56 - Other applicable regulations 

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This chapter does not supplant other applicable
 regulations which apply to mental health facilities in the Commonwealth of
 Pennsylvania such as 34 Pa. Code Chapters 49-59 and §§
 
5100.31
-
5100.39
 and
 
5100.51
-
5100.56
 (relating to
 confidentiality of mental health records; and patient
 rights).

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55

 Pa. Code §
 
5210.56

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