The following are the minimum requirements applicable to recreation:
- (1) Jails shall provide all prisoners at least 2 hours daily, physical exercise in the open, weather permitting. If the weather is inclement, each inmate shall have 2 hours physical exercise daily indoors.
- (2) Written local policy shall describe the prison’s recreational programming for inmates.
- (3) Physical exercise schedules for males, females and juveniles shall be arranged to provide for segregation. Jail administrators may separate inmates further based on age, vulnerability and other appropriate security criteria.
- (4) Inmates under disciplinary status or segregation shall receive 1 hour of outdoor activity 5 days a week.
Authority
The provisions of this § 95.238 amended under section 506 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 186).
Source
The provisions of this § 95.238 readopted May 18, 1979, 9 Pa.B. 1619; amended February 18, 2000, effective February 19, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 866. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (222409).