D.C. Code § 4-754.22

Current through codified legislation effective September 18, 2024

Section 4-754.22 - Additional standards for providers of severe weather shelter

In addition to the standards in § 4-754.21, providers of severe weather shelter shall provide:

(1) When severe weather conditions continue overnight, a clean bed with clean linens, pad, and blanket for each bed;

(2) Basic needs, such as food and clothing and other supportive services, or information about where to obtain such basic needs and supportive services;

(3) 24-hour, properly functioning toilet facilities;

(4) Cool water, available via water cooler, fountain, or other means; and

(5) Properly functioning heating and cooling systems during the appropriate seasons.

D.C. Code § 4-754.22

Oct. 22, 2005, D.C. Law 16-35, § 13, 52 DCR 8113.