California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 1 - General Acute Care Hospitals
Article 3 - Basic Services
Section 70229 - Surgical Service Space
Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 70229
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Hospitals shall maintain operating rooms as follows:
(1) Operating rooms shall have a minimum floor dimension of 5.4 meters (18 feet) and shall contain not less than 30 square meters (324 square feet) of floor area.
(2) Cast rooms, fracture rooms and cystoscopic rooms, if provided, shall have a minimum floor area of 17 square meters (180 square feet), no dimension of which shall be less than three (3) meters (11 feet) net.
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