55 Pa. Code § 6000.312 – No license factors.

(a) Compliance with certain sections with a weight of 8 or above is so critical that if there is noncompliance with that section or subsection a regular license cannot be issued.
(b) If there is noncompliance with either of the following sections at the time the license is to be issued, no license will be issued:
1. (1) Section 2390.14(a) (relating to fire safety occupancy permit)—weight 8.33. This is a no license regulation for new facilities and facilities with no occupancy permit.
2. (2) Section 2390.19(a) (relating to abuse)—weight 8.81. Each incidence of abuse will be investigated and evaluated individually by the Office of Mental Retardation before negative licensing action is taken.