Minnesota Administrative Rules

2945.4710 ADMISSIONS.

Subpart 1.

Admission policies.

Admission policies and procedures must include the following:

A.

a thorough search of all admissions and prisoners on release status returning to the facility;

B.

showering and delousing facilities (Class III and IV municipal holding facilities must have some type of facilities for prisoners to wash up if showers are not available);

C.

an assessment of health status;

D.

security classification (not applicable to Class III and IV municipal holding facilities);

E.

inventory of prisoner's property;

F.

fingerprinting and photographing, if appropriate; and

G.

completion of admission form.

Subp. 2.

Identification (mandatory).

No prisoners may be received or released by the staff of a facility until the arresting or escorting officer has produced proper credentials or until the proper documents have been completed, identifying the purpose for detention or release.

Subp. 3.

Privacy.

All intake procedures must be conducted in a manner and location that assures the personal privacy of the prisoner and the confidentiality of the transaction.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 241.021

History:

17 SR 711

Published Electronically:

September 27, 2013