§ 3 Registration and Registers Ordinance (ARV) - Register Entry for Residents in Collective Households ([§ 2 para. 1](https://bl.clex.ch/data/111/en/art2) ARG)

1. Individuals in the following collective households shall be registered as residents in the population register at the location of the collective household or its outpost

a. Retirement and nursing homes,

b. Adult hostels,

c. Residential and educational homes for children and adolescents,

d. Dormitories for learners and students as well as school boarding houses,

e. Institutions for the disabled,

f. Cloisters and other accommodations of religious associations.

2. Individuals in the following collective households shall, upon their request, be registered as settled residents in the population register at the location of the collective household or its outpost

a. Retirement and nursing homes,

b. Dormitories for learners and students as well as school boarding houses,

c. Institutions for the disabled,

d. Cloisters and other accommodations of religious associations.

3. Individuals shall remain registered as settled residents if they were already registered as such before the enactment of this provision or prior to entering the collective household or its outpost.

4. Individuals in the following collective households or their outposts shall not be registered in the population register

a. Hospitals, sanatoriums, and similar institutions in the health sector;

b. Institutions for the execution of sentences and measures.

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