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 .0700 - SANITATION AND PERSONAL HYGIENE
Section 14J .0702 - MATTRESSES AND BEDDING
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 14J .0702
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Mattresses, sheets, and blankets that are clean and are capable of being used for their intended purpose shall be supplied to inmates who are housed overnight. Clean sheets shall be issued at least once a week.
(b) Mattresses shall:
(1) comply with G.S. 106.65.95 through
106.107 and the requirements of
15A NCAC
18A.1517;
(2) not be less than four inches
thick;
(3) be the same length and
width as the jail bunks;
(4) not
have any metal, plastic, or other rigid framing component; and
(5) have ticking that is water
repellent.
Authority
G.S.
153A-221;
Eff. June 1,
1990;
Readopted Eff. September 4,
2020.
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