Rule 15-16-1-3.20.15 - Ceilings1. All ceilings shall be of sound construction with an acceptable surface and shall be maintained in good repair. Generally, the ceilings should be painted a light color. 2.Ceiling Height. All ceilings shall have a height of at least eight (8) feet except that a height of seven (7) feet and six (6) inches may be approved for corridors or toilets and bathing rooms where the lighting fixtures are recessed. Exception may be made for existing facilities. 15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-3.20.15
Mississippi Code Annotated § 43-13-117