9 CRR-NY 7612.8NY-CRR

STATE COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 9. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
SUBTITLE AA. STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTION
CHAPTER VI. MINIMUM STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT OF STATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
PART 7612. PRISONER PERSONAL HYGIENE
9 CRR-NY 7612.8
9 CRR-NY 7612.8
7612.8 Laundry: clothing, bedding and linen.
(a) Personal clothing.
Each facility shall provide for the thorough cleaning and when necessary disinfecting of prisoner personal clothing before storage or allowing a prisoner to keep and wear personal clothing.
(b) Facility-issued clothing.
Consistent with section 7612.6(a) of this Part, a clothing exchange shall be provided to all prisoners a minimum of two times per week. All facility-issued clothing shall be laundered and repaired prior to being reissued to another prisoner.
(c) Bedding and linen.
There shall be provisions for linen and towel exchange on at least a weekly basis. Blankets shall be laundered at least once a year or when necessary.
(d) Blankets, pillows and mattresses shall be cleaned and sprayed or sterilized before reissue. Linens and towels shall be laundered before reissue.
9 CRR-NY 7612.8
Current through July 31, 2021
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