Minnesota Administrative Rules

1305.0308

[Repealed, 27 SR 1474]

1305.0308 INSTITUTIONAL GROUP I.

Subpart 1.

Section 308.2.

IBC Section 308.2 is amended to read as follows:

308.2 Group I-1. This occupancy shall include buildings, structures, or parts thereof housing more than 16 persons, on a 24-hour basis, who because of age, mental disability, or other reasons, live in a supervised residential environment that provides personal care services. The occupants are capable of responding to an emergency situation without physical assistance from staff. This group shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

residential board and care facilities

assisted living facilities

halfway houses

group homes

congregate care facilities

social rehabilitation facilities

alcohol and drug centers

convalescent facilities

A facility such as the above with five or fewer persons shall be classified as Group R-3. A facility such as above housing at least six and not more than 16 persons, shall be classified as Group R-4.

Subp. 2.

Section 308.3.

IBC Section 308.3 is amended to read as follows:

308.3 Group I-2. This occupancy shall include buildings and structures used for medical, surgical, psychiatric, nursing, or custodial care on a 24-hour basis for more than five persons who are not capable of self-preservation. This group shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

hospitals

nursing homes, both intermediate-care facilities and skilled nursing facilities

mental hospitals

detoxification facilities

A facility such as the above with five or fewer persons shall be classified as Group R-3.

Subp. 3.

Section 308.5.

IBC Section 308.5 is amended to read as follows:

308.5 Group I-4, day care facilities. This group shall include buildings and structures occupied by persons of any age who receive custodial care for less than 24 hours by individuals other than parents or guardians, relatives by blood, marriage, or adoption, and in a place other than the home of the person cared for. A facility such as the above with five or fewer persons shall be classified as Group R-3. Places of worship during religious functions are not included.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 16B.37; 16B.59 to 16B.76; 326B.101 to 326B.194

History:

32 SR 7; L 2007 c 140 art 4 s 61; art 13 s 4; L 2008 c 337 s 64

Published Electronically:

February 23, 2009