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Title 6 - CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONSAgency 15 - STATE BOARD OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL JAILSChapter 40 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR JAILS AND LOCKUPS
Part V - Jail Operations
Section 6VAC15-40-770 - Provision of hygiene items

6 Va. Admin. Code § 15-40-770

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Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 10, December 30, 2024
Section 6VAC15-40-770 - Provision of hygiene items

The facility shall provide soap, a toothbrush, and toothpaste or toothpowder to each inmate upon admission to the general population. Feminine hygiene items, including sanitary napkins and tampons, shall be provided upon request to each female inmate without charge. Notwithstanding security considerations, shaving equipment, including a mirror, and haircuts shall be made available, and the hygiene needs of all inmates shall be met.

6 Va. Admin. Code § 15-40-770

Derived from VR230-30-001 § 5.7, eff. April 1, 1987; amended, Virginia Register Volume 4, Issue 9, eff. April 1, 1988; Volume 7, Issue 12, eff. May 1, 1991; Volume 9, Issue 12, eff. May 1, 1993; Volume 11, Issue 21, eff. August 10, 1995; Volume 29, Issue 4, eff. November 22, 2012; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 35, Issue 07, eff. 1/10/2019.

Statutory Authority: §§ 53.1-5, 53.1-68, and 53.1-131 of the Code of Virginia.