NAC211.350. Personal supplies for inmates.  


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  •      1. An inmate who is detained for more than 12 hours must be provided with a clean cloth towel for that period and a clean towel for each week he or she is detained thereafter.

         2. An inmate who will be detained for more than 12 hours must be given soap, a toothbrush, toothpaste or powder, a comb and toilet paper when he or she is admitted.

         3. Shaving equipment must be made available to an inmate at scheduled intervals as determined by the operator of the institution.

         4. The operator of the institution shall meet the hygienic needs of all inmates.

         5. Inmates assigned to special work areas must be provided with suitable clothing for their assigned work area. If necessary for the protection of the inmate, the inmate must be provided with suitable protective equipment, including, but not limited to, a face mask, gloves, a protective helmet or eye protection.

         6. Hygienic items capable of transmitting disease among inmates must not be distributed by the operator of the institution for common use by inmates.

     [Bd. of Health, Jails and Local Correctional Institutions, §§ 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4 & 14.5, eff. 6-13-80]—(NAC A by R104-98, 11-24-98)