Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 37. PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS |
PART 9. TEXAS COMMISSION ON JAIL STANDARDS |
CHAPTER 259. NEW CONSTRUCTION RULES |
SUBCHAPTER C. NEW LOCKUP DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND FURNISHING REQUIREMENTS |
SECTION 259.237. Dimensions
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All cells and day rooms shall be not less than eight feet from finished floor to ceiling and five feet-six inches from wall to wall. Cells containing over/under bunk units shall be measured from center line of units to wall. Corridors shall be not less than four feet wide.
Source Note: The provisions of this §259.237 adopted to be effective December 12, 1994, 19 TexReg 9376.