6VAC15-40-1160: Appropriate lighting and heating
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 6. Criminal Justice And Corrections
- Agency 15. State Board of Local and Regional Jails
- Chapter 40. Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups
- Part VI. Jail Physical Plant
A. All housing and activity areas shall provide for appropriate lighting and heating.
B. Appropriate lighting shall be at least 20 footcandles at desk level and in personal grooming area.
C. Heat shall be evenly distributed in all rooms so that a temperature no less than 65°F is maintained. Air conditioning or mechanical ventilation systems, such as electric fans, shall be provided when the temperature exceeds 85°F.
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