{"data":{"id":"us-va/6vac15-81-870","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"6VAC15-81-870","heading":"Glazing in doors","body":"Glazed view panels shall be provided in all doors for security and safety, with the following exceptions:\n\n1. Doors to janitorial closets, plumbing chases, storage areas, employee dining, staff break room, pharmacy, toilets, maintenance rooms, property storage rooms, evidence rooms, armory, mechanical rooms, electrical rooms, telecommunication rooms, security electronics rooms, offices outside the secure perimeter, and similar rooms.\n\n2. Doors required by the building code to have a three-hour fire-resistance rating are not required to have view panels.","path":["Title 6. Criminal Justice And Corrections","Agency 15. State Board of Local and Regional Jails","Chapter 81. Standards for Planning, Design, Construction, and Reimbursement of Local Correctional Facilities","Part V. Secure Local Correctional Facilities Design and Construction","Article 3. Additional Design Requirements"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title6/agency15/chapter81/section870/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:38Z","sha256":"83cad142727b9f5df73142f40264eacf9107f1a3b3b492d95b0acf7d933aad66","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/6vac15-81-860","next":"us-va/6vac15-81-880"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}