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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 29. PUBLIC WELFARE |
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Chapter 29-62. LICENSING OF YOUTH SHELTERS, RUNAWAY SHELTERS, EMERGENCY CARE FACILITIES, AND YOUTH GROUP HOMES |
Section 29-6250. RECREATION SPACE AND EQUIPMENT
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6250.1The facility shall provide regular and reasonable access to indoor and outdoor recreational space, equipment and supplies.
6250.2The facility shall:
(a)Maintain all recreational equipment and supplies in a safe, clean, durable condition;
(b)Select such items for suitability to the resident's age and stage of development;
(c)Maintain stationary outdoor recreational equipment of safe design, in good repair, without sharp protrusions and securely anchored to the ground;
(d)Maintain recreation areas free from hazards and dangerous machinery;
(e)Fence or enclose any outside recreation areas, if appropriate for the residents' age and stage of development;
(f)Enclose with barriers all porches and patios more than thirty-six (36) inches above ground level, elevated walkways, and elevated play areas within or on the grounds; and
(g)Cover with a protective surface (such as, but not limited to, mats, mulch, sand or wood chips) a tile floor, concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface under any outdoor or indoor climbing apparatus.