Cal. Code Regs. tit. 15 § 3175

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 3175 - Standards of Conduct for Incarcerated Persons and Their Visitors
(a) Incarcerated persons and visitors shall comply with all laws, regulations, and institution/facility procedures. Any violation may result in denial, termination, suspension, restriction, or revocation, of visiting as described in section 3176.
(b) Accompanying adults shall ensure that minors remain under their constant control and supervision.
(c) Nursing mothers shall be discreet and covered when breast-feeding their children in the visiting area. Failure to do so shall result in termination of visiting for that day.
(d) Incarcerated persons and their visitors may hold hands.
(e) At the beginning and end of each visit, incarcerated persons and their visitors may briefly embrace and/or kiss.
(f) An incarcerated person may hold their minor children. Incarcerated persons may also hold minor children accompanied by an adult.
(g) Except as provided in this section, no other bodily contact shall be permitted.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 3175

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code.

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code.

1. Amendment of subsections (h) and (i) filed 9-30-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 40).
2. Amendment filed 8-23-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 35).
3. Amendment of subsection (g)(1) filed 2-7-83 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 83, No. 7).
4. Order of Repeal of 2-7-83 emergency order filed 2-10-83 by OAL pursuant to Government Code Section 11349.6 (Register 83, No. 7).
5. Repealer and new section filed 2-18-2003; operative 3-20-2003 (Register 2003, No. 8).
6. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading and section filed 7-1-2024 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2024, No. 27).