26:2H-14.4 Air conditioning required in certain facilities.
2. A nursing home or residential health care facility included within the provisions of P.L.1984, c.114 (C.26:2H-14.1 et seq.) which is constructed or expanded after the effective date of P.L.1989, c.173 (C.26:2H-14.4 et al.), or a dementia care home included within the provisions of P.L.1984, c.114 (C.26:2H-14.1 et seq.) which is constructed or expanded after the effective date of P.L.2015, c.125 (C.55:13B-5.1 et al.), shall be equipped with air conditioning in all areas used by patients or residents, and the air conditioning shall be operated so that the temperature in these areas does not exceed 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L.1989, c.173, s.2; amended 2015, c.125, s.6.