Chapter 12 — INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT

Section 1230 — [BSCC] — MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR JUVENILE FACILITIES

2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California

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1230.1 Design criteria for required spaces.

1230.1 Design criteria for required spaces. 1230.1.1 Reception/intake admission. In each juvenile hall, space used for the reception of youth pending admission to juvenile hall shall have the following space and equipment: 1. Weapons lockers as specified in Section 1230.2.9; 2. A secure room for the confinement of youth pending admission to juvenile hall as specified in Section 1230.1.2; In each juvenile hall, camp and ranch, space used for the reception of youth pending admission to these facilities shall have the following space and equipment: 3. Access to a shower; 4. A secure vault or…

1230.2 Design criteria for furnishings and equipment.

1230.2 Design criteria for furnishings and equipment. 1230.2.1 Toilet/urinals. All toilet areas shall provide privacy for the youth and help reduce the risk of voyeurism without mitigating staff’s ability to supervise. Toilets must be available in a ratio to youth as follows: 1. Juvenile halls 1:6; 2. Camps 1:10; and 3. Locked holding rooms 1:8: One toilet and one urinal may be substituted for every 15 males. 1230.2.2 Wash basins. In living units, wash basins must be available in a ratio to youth as follows: 1. Juvenile halls 1:6; 2. Camps 1:10; and 3. Locked holding rooms 1:8: Wash basins…