HomeMy WebLinkAbout105 CMR 430.0201
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I 430.020: continued
Garba�e means the animal, vegetable or other organic waste resulting from the handling,
preparing,cooking,consumption or cultivation of food,and containers and cans which have
contained food unless such containers and cans have been cleaned or prepared for recycling.
Habitation means that portion inside a building,tent,or other structure which is used for living,
sleeping,cooking,or consumption of food.
Health Su en rvisor means that person on the staff of a recreational camp for children who is
responsible for the day to day operation of the health program or component.
Junior Counselor means an individual who assists counselors in the performance oftheir duties,
but who is not exclusively responsible for them without the presence of a counselor or instructor.
Medical Specialri Camp means a camp, which has one of its defined purposes to provide
programs for campers with specific medical/health needs.
A Mildlv Disabled Camper means a camper who can function on his or her own in providing
total self care but needs assistance in other camp activities.
Operator means an owner of a recreational camp for children and shall include any individual
(1) who alone or jointly or severally with others owns a recreational camp for children or
(2) has care,charge or control of a recreational camp for children as agent or lessee of the
owner or as an independent contractor.
The camp director shall also be responsible as if he were the operator.
Primitive or Outnost Cam�means a portion of the permanent camp premises or other site at
which the basic needs for camp operation such as places of abode,water supply systems and
permanent toilet and cooking facilities are not usually provided.
Oualified Dietitian means a person who is eligible for registration by the American Dietetic
Association or has at least a baccalaureate degree in food and nutrition,dietetics,or food service
management.
Recreational Camn for Children means any day,primitive or outpost,residential,sports,travel or
trip camp conducted wholly or in part for recreation or recreational instruction which:
(1) operates for profit or philanthropic or charitable purposes, whether or not a fee is
charged;
(2) serves five or more children who are not members of the family or personal guests of
the operator;and
(3) operates for any period of time between June 1 and September 30 of any year or not
more than 14 consecutive days during any other time of the year.
(4) Recreational Camp for Children sha11 also mean any program which promotes or
advertises itself as a camp,even if it does not meet the criteria listed above.
Provided that it is not promoted or advertised as a camp,none of the following shall be
deemed to be a recreational camp for children:
(a) a child care program licensed by the Office of Child Care Services in accordance
with M.G.L.a 28A§ 10;
(b) single purpose classes, workshops, clinics or programs sponsored by municipal
recreation departments,or neighborhood playgrounds designed to serve primary play
interests and needs of children,as well as affording limited recreation opportunities for
all people of a residential neighborhood,whether supervised or unsupervised,located on
municipal on non-municipal property,whether registration is required or participation is
on a drop-in basis as provided in M.G.L.c. 111,§ 127A;
(c) a program operated solely on a drop-in basis;
(d) a classroom based instructional program provided that no specialized or high risk
activities(See 105 CMR 430:103)are conducted as part of the program;
(e) a summer school program accredited by a recognized educational accreditation
agency, where the accreditation includes standards for specialized and high risk
activities, if the program involves such activities � 105 CMR 430.130), and the
summer program meets those accreditation standards.
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