La. Admin. Code tit. 22 § III-3309

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section III-3309 - Discipline

A. New inmates shall be given written rules of conduct specifying prohibited acts and penalties which may be imposed for both major and minor rule violations, and this information shall also be posted in the institution.

B. Inmates shall not be subjected to corporal punishment or personal abuse, or confined in instruments of restraint as punishment.

C. Inmates shall not be deprived of food, clothing or personal hygiene items as punishment.

D. Inmates shall have impartial access to formal hearing and appeals procedures for any disciplinary action.

E. Inmates who must be isolated for disciplinary reasons shall be held in conditions of confinement equivalent to those of the general population.

La. Admin. Code tit. 22, § III-3309

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, LR 6:601 (October 1980).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 15:1204 and R.S. 15:1207.