Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12 - HEALTH
Agency 35 - DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Chapter 46 - REGULATIONS FOR CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES
Part III - Residential Environment
Section 12VAC35-46-440 - Lighting
Universal Citation: 2 VA Admin Code 35-46-440
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
A. Artificial lighting shall be by electricity.
B. All areas within buildings shall be lighted for safety and the lighting shall be sufficient for the activities being performed.
C. Lighting in halls shall be adequate and shall be continuous at night.
D. Operable flashlights or battery-powered lanterns shall be available for each staff member on the premises between dusk and dawn to use in emergencies.
E. Outside entrances and parking areas shall be lighted for protection against injuries and intruders.
Statutory Authority
§§ 37.2-408 and 37.2-203 of the Code of Virginia.
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