Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 6. Criminal Justice and Corrections |
Agency 15. Department of Corrections |
Chapter 80. Standards for Planning, Design, Construction and Reimbursement of Localcorrectional Facilities |
Section 560. Elevators
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A. Facilities with more than two floors shall be provided with at least one elevator. It is strongly recommended that an elevator be provided if facility is more than one story in height.
B. Elevators shall be of sufficient size to transport food carts and at least one elevator shall be of sufficient size to transport stretchers.
C. Elevators shall be key operated or controlled from a control room via speaker or intercom communication.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR230-30-005.1 § 5.25, eff. July 1, 1994.