1. (a) The tents provided by the operator shall not be used to house occupants unless such tents are maintained with tight wooden floors raised at least four inches (10.1 centimeters) above the ground level and are equipped with baseboards on all sides to a height of at least six inches (15.2 centimeters) or maintained with concrete slabs with the finished surface at least four inches (10.1 centimeters) above grade and equipped with curbs on all sides at least six inches (15.2 centimeters) high.
2. (b) A tent shall not be considered a suitable sleeping place when it is found necessary to provide heating facilities in order to maintain a minimum temperature of 50° Fahrenheit (10° Celsius) within such tent during the period of occupancy.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 17040, 17041 and 17050, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17040 and 17041, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. Editorial correction filed 11-18-82 (Register 82, No. 47).

2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 3-6-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 10).

3. Amendment of subsection (b) and Note filed 8-20-92 as an emergency; operative 8-20-92 (Register 92, No. 34). A Certificate of Compliance must be filed with OAL 12-18-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

4. Repealer of emergency amendment filed 8-20-92 and reinstatement of prior text filed 3-15-93 by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(f) (Register 93, No. 12).