(1) Existing cotton core mattresses, with fire retardant treated cotton, may be used in areas of high risk of intentional ignition or where rescue or evacuation will be impeded. Wherever possible, cover existing cotton mattresses with a fire retardant outer cover.

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    (2) New purchases of mattresses for new or existing correctional facilities shall meet requirements as provided in NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, as adopted in Fl. Admin. Code R. 69A-3.012
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 633.104(1). Law Implemented 633.104(1), 633.206(1)(b) FS. History-New 6-6-90, Amended 4-4-95, 11-21-01, Formerly 4A-54.006, Amended 10-28-15.