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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".20" citation="COMAR 13B.02.02.20" title_num="13B" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="02" heading="Facilities.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Because the effective operation of an in-State institution depends largely upon the physical atmosphere of the surroundings, the cleanliness, state of repair, and attractive appearance of the institution's grounds and buildings shall provide an adequate and effective educational environment.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An in-State institution shall provide safe, accessible, functional, and appropriately maintained facilities.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Facilities shall meet applicable federal, State, and local fire, safety, and health standards.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>An in-State institution shall have a schedule for cleaning, repair, and maintenance of buildings and grounds.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>An in-State institution shall appropriately assign specific responsibilities for care of grounds, campus security, traffic safety and control, fire protection, utilities, and plant upkeep.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>An in-State institution shall appropriately assign specific responsibilities for storage, handling, and disposal of dangerous and toxic materials.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>An in-State institution shall provide laboratory and classroom space appropriate to its curriculum.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="H.">
    <text>An in-State institution shall provide office space and conference space to full-time and part-time faculty and administrators.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>