Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 351.010 - Sanitation and Health Requirements A county jail must be:
(1) provided with safe water in ample quantity;(2) provided with sewage disposal facilities in accordance with good sanitation standards;(3) provided with food prepared and served in a palatable and sanitary manner according to good dietary practices and of sufficient quality to maintain good health; and(4) maintained in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with standards of sanitation and health.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 351.010
Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1987.