Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 79831

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 79831 - Special Rooms

Special rooms shall be maintained for the isolation of a single patient in the ratio of one room for each 35 beds or major fraction thereof. These rooms shall be used for isolation of inmate-patients with infectious disease, acute or terminal illness, or those who become agitated and create a disturbance. At least one special room shall be maintained with toilets, hand washing and bathing or showering facilities which are not shared with other inmate-patients. These rooms shall also comply with applicable provisions of the California Building Standards Code regarding isolation rooms.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 79831

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1267.10(a), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250(j) and 1254, Health and Safety Code.

1. New section filed 6-10-94; operative 1-1-96 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1250 (Register 94, No. 23).