New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Ed - Board of Education
Chapter Ed 300 - ADMINISTRATION OF MINIMUM STANDARDS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Part Ed 306 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL APPROVAL
Section Ed 306.07 - School Facilities
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Ed 306.07
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
The local school board shall:
(a) Require that the facilities for each school provide the following:
(1) Consistent
with
RSA 189:24, a
clean, healthy, and safe learning environment for all areas of the school
building, grounds, and school-related activities;
(2) Lighting in compliance with the state
building code as provided in RSA 155-A;
(3) Exhaust and outdoor air ventilation,
proper temperature and humidity conditions in compliance with the state
building code as provided in RSA 155-A; and
(4) Policy and procedures to comply with
RSA 200:48
to minimize pollution caused by idling motor vehicles and an annual evaluation
of potential causes of poor indoor air quality utilizing a checklist provided
by the department; and
(b) With regard to school facilities:
(1) Customize classrooms and other
school-related environments to the needs of different content areas. Any lack
of specialized spaces for arts, science, technology education and similar
requirements shall be addressed as part of the next construction project at the
school that receives school building aid under
RSA
198:15-a;
(2) Provide for accessibility for students
with disabilities;
(3) Demonstrate
compliance with Saf-C 6000 through completion of a life safety inspection by
the local fire department or other authority having jurisdiction as required by
RSA
153:14;
(4) Document compliance with regulations
relating to school building, sanitation, sewage disposal, water supply, and
other matter affecting public health through inspection by the local health
officer, other authority having jurisdiction, or an individual, if no municipal
officer is available who has received a master's degree in public health;
and
(5) Demonstrate compliance for
all furniture and electrical appliances approved by the school administration
and comply with requirements of the state fire code, Saf-C 6000.
The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 35, Number 27, eff.6/29/2015 is not yet available.
The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 36, Number 06, eff.1/8/2016 is not yet available.
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