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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 6. Criminal Justice and Corrections |
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Agency 15. Department of Corrections |
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Chapter 80. Standards for Planning, Design, Construction and Reimbursement of Localcorrectional Facilities |
Section 420. Artificial light and climate control
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A. Artificial light shall be provided in all rooms to provide an average illumination of six foot-candles over the area of the room and at least 20 foot-candles at desk level and in personal grooming areas.
B. Heat and air conditioning or mechanical ventilation shall be evenly distributed in all rooms so that a temperature not less than 65°F nor more than 85°F is maintained. Air conditioning or mechanical ventilating systems shall be provided to maintain temperatures of not more than 85°F.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR230-30-005.1 § 5.11, eff. July 1, 1994.