103.1 Purpose

The purpose of this section is to describe the special policies that apply to residents of shelters for battered women and their children.

103.2 Definition of Shelter

Shelter for battered women and children means a public or private non-profit residential facility that serves battered women and their children. If the facility serves other individuals, a portion of the facility must be set aside on a long-term basis to serve only battered women and children.

103.3 Residency and Separate Household Status