10A NCAC 14J .1740       WINDOWS AND GLAZING

(a)  Windows and window framing, including glazing, shall be made of materials necessary to provide the degree of security required for the area in which they are used.

(b)  Glazing shall be diffused or obscured if it affords a view into confinement units from outside the municipal lockup.

(c)  View panels shall be made of materials necessary to provide the degree of security required for the area in which they are used, and those used for confinement units shall have a minimum area of 180 square inches and permit observation of the entire unit.

(d)  Natural light shall be admitted into all confinement units either directly or indirectly.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 153A‑221;

Eff. June 1, 1990;

Amended Eff. December 1, 1991;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016.