Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of Health
Part 14 - General Sanitation
Subpart 70 - General Sanitation Regulations
Chapter 4 - REGULATION GOVERNING SANITATION OF HOTELS AND MOTELS
Subchapter 4 - Conditions of Building
Rule 15-14-70-4.4.6 - Toilet and Bathing Facilities

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 15-14-70-4.4.6
Current through September 24, 2024

1 Each hotel/motel shall be provided with adequate and conveniently located toilet and bathing facilities. Except for hotels constructed before the effective date of this regulation, toilet and bathing facilities shall be provided for each sleeping room. Toilets and bathing facilities, including rooms and fixtures, shall be of sanitary design, easily cleanable, kept in good repair, and shall be cleaned and disinfected daily. Toilet tissue shall be provided, and new soap shall be provided after each guest occupancy. Easily cleanable receptacles shall be provided for waste materials.

2 Anti-slip tubs, adequate slip strips, appliques, or slip-proof mats shall be provided in each bathing facility and shall be kept clean and in good repair.

3 Each hotel/motel shall provide adequate, conveniently located hand-washing facilities at each toilet and bathroom including a lavatory or lavatories equipped with hot and cold or tempered running water, hand-cleansing soap and towels. Individual single-service towels or a hot-air hand-drying device shall be provided in restrooms in public areas. Such facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.

Miss. Code Ann.§ 41-49-1

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