S.D. Admin. R. 67:42:11:06

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 67:42:11:06 - Toilet facilities

If a group care center, residential treatment center, or intensive residential treatment center provides care for both male and female clients, it shall provide separate toilet facilities for each gender. There must be a minimum of one toilet and one hand lavatory for every twelve male clients and a minimum of one toilet and one hand lavatory for every twelve female clients. Showers or bathtubs must be provided at the ratio of one shower or bathtub for every five male clients and one shower or bathtub for every five female clients.

There must be natural or mechanical ventilation in all restrooms.

The interior surfaces of the room must be finished so that the room is easily cleanable. Toilet fixtures must be kept clean and in good repair.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:42:11:06

7 SDR 66, 7 SDR 89, effective 7/1/1981; 13 SDR 197, effective 7/1/1987; 14 SDR 20, effective 8/13/1987; 15 SDR 94, effective 1/1/1989; 21 SDR 206, effective 6/4/1995; 27 SDR 63, effective 12/31/2000; 32 SDR 33, effective 8/31/2005; 39 SDR 220, effective 6/27/2013; 49 SDR 124, effective 7/3/2023

General Authority: SDCL 26-6-16.

Law Implemented: SDCL 26-6-16(2)(6).