New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 10. Department of Health |
Chapter II. Administrative Rules and Regulations |
Subchapter L. Hospitals and Related Facilities |
Part 83. Shared Health Facilities |
Subpart 83-1. Shared Health Facilities |
Sec. 83-1.17. Linen and laundry
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- (a) Shared health facilities shall:(1) provide a sufficient quantity of clean linen to meet the requirements of patients;(2) separately bag or enclose used linens from infectious patients in readily identified containers distinguishable from other laundry; and(3) transport and store clean linen in a manner to prevent its contamination.