Texas § LG.351.010 - SANITATION AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

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§ LG.351.010. SANITATION AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

SANITATION AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS. A county jail must be: (1) provided with safe water in ample quantity; (2) provided with sewage disposal facilities in accordance with good sanitation standards; (3) provided with food prepared and served in a palatable and sanitary manner according to good dietary practices and of sufficient quality to maintain good health; and (4) maintained in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with standards of sanitation and health. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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