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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 9TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS
CHAPTER 259NEW CONSTRUCTION RULES
SUBCHAPTER FTEMPORARY HOUSING--TENTS
RULE §259.519Life Safety Equipment

(a) Self alarming smoke detectors shall be provided for each inmate living and day room area.

(b) Plans and drills for emergencies shall be provided as required by §§263.40-263.42 of this title (relating to Life Safety).

(c) Fire extinguishers of adequate number and type to meet NFPA 10 shall be provided at appropriate locations. Fire department connections in proximity to the tent as approved in writing by local fire official shall be provided.


Source Note: The provisions of this §259.519 adopted to be effective April 28, 1994, 19 TexReg 2960; amended to be effective December 12, 1994, 19 TexReg 9376.

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