Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 134.81 - Scope and definitions
(1) APPLICATION. This subchapter applies to
all facilities except where noted. Wherever a rule in s.
DHS 134.83 or 134.84 modifies the applicable life safety code under s.
DHS 134.82, the rule shall take precedence.
(2) DEFINITIONS. The definitions in the
applicable life safety code required under s.
DHS 134.82 apply to this subchapter. In addition, in this
subchapter:
(a) "Type I facility" means a
facility first licensed by the department or the plans of which were approved
by the department as a facility regulated under ch. H 30, 31 or 32 prior to
January 23, 1968, or as a public institution serving people with developmental
disabilities under ch. H 34 prior to or on November 1, 1972.
(b) "Type II facility" means a facility the
plans of which were approved by the department as a facility regulated under
ch. H 30, 31 or 32, or under ch. HSS 3 or 132, on or after January 23, 1968, or
which was approved as a public institution serving people with developmental
disabilities under ch. H 34 after November 1, 1972, or which applies for
approval on or after July 1, 1988, including new construction, an addition to
an existing licensed facility and major remodeling, alteration or conversion of
a facility.
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