81 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 7, § 003

Current through September 17, 2024
Section 81-7-003 - Exercise and Recreation

Detention facilities shall provide a recreational program which includes both active physical exercise and passive recreational activities.

003.01 Inmates shall have opportunities for active physical exercise at least one (1) hour per day, five days per week outside their cells. When weather permits, exercise should be provided outdoors in a secure area.
003.02 Space in the facility shall be designated for inmate exercise. It shall be in a secure area that is sufficient in size to allow the maximum number of users at any one time to participate in exercise activities and which is appropriate for the types of exercise activities offered.
003.02A Rooms designated for indoor exercise shall be adequate in size to serve the maximum number of users at one time.
003.02B Dayrooms may be acceptable, provided sufficient space is available and equipment is provided.
003.02C Outdoor exercise areas shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 15-008.09.
003.03 Equipment in sufficient amounts shall be provided to ensure that all inmates have the opportunity to participate in exercise activities during their designated exercise period.
003.04 The facility shall have an established exercise schedule with sufficient hours set aside weekly to meet the requirements of Chapter 7-003.01 above for all inmates in the facility.
003.05 Provisions shall be made for passive recreational activities.

81 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 7, § 003