A. A school facility with students in grades nine through 12 shall have the following science-facility fixtures and equipment:
- 1. One demonstration table with non-corrosive surface per 250 students;
- 2. Six laboratory stations with a non-corrosive surface per 250 students;
- 3. One fume hood;
- 4. One chemical storage unit per 1,000 students;
- 5. One eyewash or safety shower station per 250 students;
- 6. Access to one microscope per 25 students, minimum of 12 microscopes or the number equal to one-half the number of students in grades nine through 12 divided by 25, whichever is fewer; and
- 7. One refrigerator.
B. A school facility with students in grades five through 12 shall have the following science-facility fixtures and equipment:
- 1. One sink per 250 students;
- 2. Access to one microscope per 25 students, minimum of 12 microscopes or the number equal to one-half the number of students in grades five through 12 divided by 25, whichever is fewer; and
- 3. One balance per 250 students.
Historical Note
New Section made by exempt rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 287, effective June 7, 2001 (Supp. 01-4). Amended by final expedited rulemaking at 26 A.A.R. 2963, with an immediate effective date of November 3, 2020 (Supp. 20-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 28 A.A.R. 3939 (December 30, 2022), effective February 5, 2023 (Supp. 22-4).