103 CMR, § 920.17

Current through Register 1536, December 6, 2024
Section 920.17 - Provisions for Handicapped Persons
(1) The Sheriff/facility administrator shall provide that all parts of the county correctional facility which are accessible to the public are accessible to and usable by handicapped persons.
(2) Each county correctional facility shall provide that handicapped person(s) are housed in a manner which provides for their safety and security, including the following provisions:
(a) cells or housing units used by handicapped person(s) are designed for their use, and provide the maximum possible integration with the general population; and,
(b) appropriate facility programs and activities are accessible to handicapped person(s) confined in the facility.

This requirement shall apply only to renovations, additions and new facilities.

103 CMR, § 920.17