SECTION 277.8. Bedding and Linens  


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  • A standard issue of bedding and linens to each inmate to be placed in housing shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following clean, safe, and serviceable items:

    (1) one mattress;

    (2) one sheet or mattress cover;

    (3) one towel;

    (4) one blanket, or more depending upon climatic conditions. Inmates detained in holding and/or detoxification cells may be provided with the above items.

Source Note: The provisions of this §277.8 adopted to be effective December 20, 1994, 19 TexReg 9652; amended to be effective May 3, 1995, 20 TexReg 2867; amended to be effective March 31, 2014, 39 TexReg 2296