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215-1 What is an Institution?

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To be an institution, all the following criteria must be met.

 

It has an owner, a manager, or other person in charge.

It provides food, shelter, and some treatment or service to its residents.

It is designed to provide or is providing a residence and services for four or more people who are not related to the owner (there may be less than four people living there).