Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 470.000 - Maintenance And Construction Of Lockup Facilities
Section 470.353 - Louvers and Grille Work

Universal Citation: 105 MA Code of Regs 105.470
Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024

In lockups constructed after the effective date of 105 CMR 470.000, any grille work or louver in a holding cell or cell shall be so designed and installed as to prevent its use in assisting a detainee in attempting suicide. Particular attention shall be paid to eliminating sharp edges and holes that could be used for tying foreign objects.

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