20 C.F.R. § 654.407 Housing.
Title 20 - Employees' Benefits
(a) Housing shall be structurally sound, in good repair, in a sanitary condition and shall provide protection to the occupants against the elements. (b) Housing shall have flooring constructed of rigid materials, smooth finished, readily cleanable, and so located as to prevent the entrance of ground and surface water. (c) The following space requirements shall be provided: (1) For sleeping purposes only in family units and in dormitory accommodations using single beds, not less than 50 square feet of floor space per occupant; (2) For sleeping purposes in dormitory accommodations using double bunk beds only, not less than 40 square feet per occupant; (3) For combined cooking, eating, and sleeping purposes not less than 60 square feet of floor space per occupant. (d) Housing used for families with one or more children over 6 years of age shall have a room or partitioned sleeping area for the husband and wife. The partition shall be of rigid materials and installed so as to provide reasonable privacy. (e) Separate sleeping accommodations shall be provided for each sex or each family. (f) Adequate and separate arrangements for hanging clothing and storing personal effects for each person or family shall be provided. (g) At least one-half of the floor area in each living unit shall have a minimum ceiling height of 7 feet. No floor space shall be counted toward minimum requirements where the ceiling height is less than 5 feet. (h) Each habitable room (not including partitioned areas) shall have at least one windown or skylight opening directly to the out-of-doors. The minimum total window or skylight area, including windows in doors, shall equal at least 10 percent of the usable floor area. The total openable area shall equal at least 45 percent of the minimum window or skylight area required, except where comparably adequate ventilation is supplied by mechanical or some other method.
Title 20: Employees' Benefits
PART 654—SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE SYSTEM
Subpart E—Housing for Agricultural Workers
Housing Standards
§ 654.407 Housing.
