North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 14 - Director, Division of Health Service Regulation
Subchapter J - JAILS, LOCAL CONFINEMENT FACILITIES
Section .0400 - FIRE SAFETY
Section 14J .0405 - KEYS
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 14J .0405
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Each jail that is classified as an Institutional Group I-3 occupancy shall have a key control system. For the purposes of this Rule, "Institutional Group I-3 occupancy" means an occupancy classification as defined in the North Carolina State Building Code.
(b) The key control system shall include the following elements:
(1) a key control center
that is inaccessible to unauthorized persons at all times;
(2) a set of duplicate keys for emergency use
stored outside the security perimeter of the jail in a location that is
inaccessible to unauthorized persons at all times and accessible to emergency
personnel at all times;
(3) an
accounting procedure for issuing and returning keys; and
(4) a system of keys and matching locks that
are color-coded and marked for identification by touch on both sides of doors
installed in a means of egress.
Authority
G.S.
153A-221;
Eff. June 1,
1990;
Readopted Eff. September 4,
2020.
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