Section 1050. Sleeping areas of wilderness programs or adventure activities

A. In lieu of or in addition to dormitories, cabins, or barracks for housing residents, primitive campsites may be used.

B. Sleeping areas shall be protected by screening or other means to prevent admittance of flies and mosquitoes.

C. A separate bed, bunk, or cot shall be made available for each person.

D. A mattress cover shall be provided for each mattress.

E. Bedding shall be clean, dry, sanitary, and in good repair.

F. Bedding shall be adequate to ensure protection and comfort in cold weather.

G. Sleeping bags, if used, shall be fiberfill and rated for 0°F.

H. Linens shall be changed as often as required for cleanliness and sanitation but not less frequently than once a week.

I. Staff of the same sex may share a sleeping area with the residents.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 29, Issue 25, eff. January 1, 2014.

Statutory Authority

§§ 16.1-309.9, 66-10, and 66-24 of the Code of Virginia.