Minnesota Administrative Rules

4660.4820 DAYROOMS, NEW CONSTRUCTION.

The minimum dayroom and activities area shall be 20 square feet per bed. Areas used for corridor traffic or chapels with fixed pews shall not count as dayroom space. Dayrooms shall be located convenient to the bedroom areas and there shall be at least one on each bedroom floor in multistory construction. Dayrooms shall have outside windows, and the sill shall not be higher than two feet, six inches above the floor. It is recommended that an additional, separate activities area be provided.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144.56; 144A.02 to 144A.08

Published Electronically:

October 11, 2007