Section 400.11208. Sleeping quarters and space requirements.  


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  • (1) A building or room shall not be arranged so that access to a sleeping room is through another sleeping room, bathroom, or water closet compartment.

    (2)   In permanent sleeping quarters, a person shall be provided with a bed, cot, or bunk that has a clean mattress.

    (3)   Triple-deck bunks are not permitted. The clear space between the top of the lower mattress of a double-deck bunk and the bottom of the upper bunk shall not be less than 27 inches. The distance from the top of the  upper mattress to the ceiling shall be not less than 36 inches. The top bunk shall be not more than 5 feet above the floor. A camper on a  top  bunk  shall  be provided with a bed rail upon request.

    (4)   A person shall be provided with not less than 30 square feet of floor space in permanent sleeping quarters in a residential camp building.

    (5)   When tents are used as sleeping quarters, and when they remain in  1 location for more than 5 days, not less than 30 square feet of floor space shall be provided for each person.

    (6)     The maximum number of persons, as required by this rule, shall be permanently posted  in  a  conspicuous  location  in  all  camper  sleeping occupancies. In buildings with more than 1 sleeping area, the occupant load postings shall be provided in each separate camper sleeping area. This rule does not apply to tents, yurts, and similar  structures  having  a single sleeping area.

History: 2009 AACS.