12 CAR § 70-303. Division of Correction jail facilities
12 CAR § 70-303. Division of Correction jail facilities.
(a) Purpose. This section establishes the policy of the Division of Correction with respect to providing correctional services for jail facilities under the division’s management.
(b) Applicability. This section applies to all division staff involved in the providing of correctional services for jail facilities under the division’s management.
(c) Definitions. As used in this section:
(1) “Correctional services” means the following functions, services, and activities, when provided within a jail facility under Division of Correction management:
(A) Operation of facilities to include:
(i) Management;
(ii) Custody of inmates; and
(iii) Providing security;
(B) Food services, commissary, medical services, transportation, sanitation, or other ancillary services;
(C) Development and implementation assistance for classification, management information systems, or other information system or services;
(D) Education, training, and jobs program; and
(E) Counseling, special treatment programs, or other programs for special needs; and
(2) “Jail facility” means any detention facility under the management of the Division of Correction that houses prisoners who have not been received as commitments to the Division of Correction.
(d) Policy. It shall be the policy of the division to provide and/or coordinate correctional services, as contracted with other law enforcement agencies, to jail facilities in a manner consistent with the jail standards established by the Office of Criminal Detention Facilities Review Coordinator.
(e) Procedures. Each jail facility will have written policies and procedures for the provision of correctional services consistent with minimum jail standards as established by the office.
"Section Number: 890
Page Number: 1 of 2
Board Approval Date: 02/26/91
Supersedes:
Dated:
Reference:
Effective Date: 2/27/91"
"I. AUTHORITY:
The authority of the Board of Correction to promulgate this Administrative Rule is confirmed in Act 50 of 1968, First Extraordinary Session, as amended, and Act 427 of 1987, Regular Session."