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Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTSubtitle AA - STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTIONChapter IV - Minimum Standards And Regulations For Management Of Secure Facilities Operated By The Office Of Children And Family Service
Part 7419 - Resident Personal Hygiene
Section 7419.9 - Bedding and linen

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 7419.9

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Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024
Section 7419.9 - Bedding and linen
(a) Upon admission to a facility, all residents shall be provided, at facility expense, with an issue of clean bedding in good condition. The bedding shall consist of two sheets, a pillow, a pillowcase, one mattress, and sufficient blankets to provide comfort under existing temperature conditions.
(b) Pillowcases and sheets shall be exchanged weekly, or more frequently when necessary. All other bedding items issued pursuant to subdivision (a) of this section shall be exchanged when necessary.
(c) All bedding items issued or exchanged pursuant to this section shall be cleaned, checked for damage and repaired when necessary and before reissue.
(d) Mattresses shall be constructed of a fire-retardant material. When issued, mattress covers shall be constructed of materials both water-resistant and easily sanitized.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 7419.9

Renumbered from subtitle AA of chapter III New York State Register April 11, 2018/Volume XL, Issue 15, eff. 4/11/2018