6 Colo. Code Regs. § 1010-13-12.0
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 24, December 25, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1010-13-12.0 - BEDDING. LINEN AND CLOTHING12.1 Mattresses shall be maintained in good repair, and provided in a clean sanitary condition upon each change of occupancy. The mattress shall be constructed of easily cleanable material, and shall be cleaned and sanitized whenever soiled.12.2 All sheets, pillow cases, towels and wash cloths, and other linens and bedding shall be laundered with exposure to a water temperature of 140°F or above unless an approved disinfectant is applied in the rinse cycle or the dryer uses heat above 140°F as specified by the manufacturer.12.3 Inmates shall be issued suitable, clean bedding and linen and sufficient blankets to provide comfort under existing temperature controls. There shall be provisions for linen exchange, including towels and wash cloths at least weekly or when excessively soiled.12.4 Inmates shall have or be issued clean, well-maintained clothing as appropriate including, but not limited to: shirts and trousers or jumpsuits, undergarments, socks and shoes.12.5 Clean, well maintained special work clothing shall be provided when necessary to inmates assigned to food service, hospital, farm, garage, physical plant, maintenance shops, and other special work tasks.12.6 Inmate personal clothing shall be cleaned, disinfected and/or stored so as to control communicable diseases.12.7 Separate store rooms shall be provided for storage of personal property, soiled laundry, and for the storage of clean linen, bedding, and issued clothing.