9 CRR-NY 7621.8NY-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 7621. MAXIMUM FACILITY CAPACITY
9 CRR-NY 7621.8
9 CRR-NY 7621.8
7621.8 Multiple occupancy housing units.
(a) A multiple occupancy housing unit is a housing unit equipped to accommodate at least three and not more than 60 inmates. Each multiple occupancy housing unit shall provide a minimum of 50 square feet of floor space per inmate in the sleeping area.
(b) Each multiple occupancy housing unit shall house no more than 60 inmates.
(c) Each multiple occupancy housing unit shall have a bed and mattress for each inmate and have available:
(1) at least one functioning toilet for every 12 inmates;
(2) at least one functioning shower for every 15 inmates; and
(3) at least one functioning sink for every 12 inmates.
(d) The provisions of paragraphs (c)(1), (2) and (3) of this section shall not apply to multiple occupancy housing units originally constructed or approved for occupancy by the commission prior to the effective date of this Part, provided that such units contain showers, toilets, and sinks in sufficient number to assure the personal hygiene of inmates housed in such units.
9 CRR-NY 7621.8
Current through July 31, 2021
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