Jails in buildings serving other functions shall be completely separated from such other functions or occupancies by construction having a fire resistive rating of at least two hours. This rule applies to existing jails as well as new construction. Minimum security inmate housing not provided with a smoke removal system shall be separated from all other inmate occupancy areas by fire resistive partitions of at least two hour rating.

Source Note: The provisions of this §263.11 adopted to be effective December 19, 1994, 19 TexReg 9526; amended to be effective June 14, 1996, 21 TexReg 5003.