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Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 049 - Family Services, Dept. ofSubagency 0029 - Providers of Substitute Care Services, Certification of
Chapter 2 - CERTIFICATION PROCESS
Section 2-5 - Variances

049-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-5

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Current through April 27, 2019
Section 2-5 - Variances

(a) An organization may submit a written request to DFS for a variance to a rule when the facility is unable to meet full compliance with a standard in these rules.

(b) The written request shall show:

  • (i) A compelling reason why the organization is unable to meet the particular rule requirement; and
  • (ii) What accommodations the organization will make to ensure that the safety and well-being of children served will not be compromised.

(c) All variance requests shall be reviewed and either approved or denied by DFS. Variances which are approved shall be:

  • (i) Reviewed not less than annually to determine if continuation of the variance is appropriate; and
  • (ii) Terminated at any time the safety and well-being of children is in jeopardy.

(d) Approval of a variance request cannot be interpreted as permanently waiving compliance with these rules or any provision of these rules.

049-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-5

Amended, Eff. 11/8/2017.