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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".50" citation="COMAR 10.07.02.50" title_num="10" subtitle_num="07" chapter_num="02" heading="Body-Holding Room.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Body-Holding Room — New Construction and Existing Nursing Home.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A body-holding room shall be equipped with ventilation by mechanical means at the same rate and specifications as designed for soiled linen sorting and storage areas.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A nursing home shall develop and implement a method for body-holding that minimizes the psychological effects on other residents.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Body-Holding Room — New Construction. A body-holding room shall be located to facilitate quiet and unobtrusive ingress and egress of bodies, convenient to the elevator and with an isolated exit.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Body-Holding Room — Existing Nursing Home. If a body-holding room is not provided, a holding area shall be designated that approximates the above conditions.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>