Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 211 - County and City Jails
REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES
Section 211.520 - Toilets and urinals

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 211.520

Current through September 16, 2024

1. Each cell must be provided with a toilet of modern type, suitable for prison use.

2. Each dayroom and dormitory in areas housing male inmates must be provided with one toilet for each 12 inmates or fraction thereof. Each dayroom and dormitory in areas housing female inmates must be provided with one toilet for each eight inmates or fraction thereof. If a toilet is provided in a cell that has access to a dayroom, the toilet may be counted in determining the number of toilets required for the dayroom.

3. Urinals may be substituted for one-half of the toilets in facilities used to house male inmates.

4. All toilets and urinals must be kept clean and in good repair.

5. Inmates must be provided access to a toilet 24 hours per day.

[Bd. of Health, Jails and Local Correctional Institutions, §§ 2.4, 2.4.1, 2.4.2 & 2.4.3, eff. 6-13]-(80-NAC A by R104-98, 11-24-98)

NRS 444.335

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