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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 9TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS
CHAPTER 259NEW CONSTRUCTION RULES
SUBCHAPTER HNEW LONG-TERM INCARCERATION DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND FURNISHING REQUIREMENTS
RULE §259.728Storage Area Capacities

Storage areas based upon facility capacity shall be provided as follows:

  (1) Inmate property: 2 cubic feet per inmate;

  (2) Inmate uniforms and linens: 3 cubic feet per inmate;

  (3) Inmate mattresses: raised perforated storage in the amount of 5 1/4 cubic feet per mattress for 25% of total capacity.
Source Note: The provisions of this §259.728 adopted to be effective September 2, 1997, 22 TexReg 8405.

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