Safety and sanitation
N.D. Cent. Code § 12-44.1-03
in effect12-44.1-03. Safety and sanitation
1. Each correctional facility shall comply with state and local fire, sanitation, safety, and
health codes.
2. The administrator of a correctional facility, to ensure adequate fire protection, shall
install firefighting equipment at appropriate locations throughout the correctional
facility.
3. Each correctional facility shall have a smoke detection system approved by the state
fire marshal and tested on a regular basis.
4. Designated exits must permit prompt evacuation of inmates and correctional facility
staff in an emergency.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12c44-1.pdf#nameddest=12-44p1-03Fetched: 10/16/2026
