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 .1200 - STANDARDS FOR NEW JAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Section 14J .1204 - SPECIFIC CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 14J .1204

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

(a) Jails that restrain inmates under lock and key within a building shall meet the requirements of the North Carolina State Building Code for "Institutional Occupancy - Restrained" and the additional security requirements imposed by Rule.1220.

(b) Jails that do not restrain inmates within a building by lock and key shall meet the requirements of the North Carolina State Building Code for "Residential Occupancy".

(c) The construction materials in all jails shall be sufficient to provide the degree of security required for the area in which they are used.

Authority G.S. 153A-221;
Eff. June 1, 1990;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016.

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