§ 1055. Use of Safety Cell.
15 CA ADC § 1055Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: January 1, 2023
Effective: January 1, 2023
15 CCR § 1055
§ 1055. Use of Safety Cell.
The safety cell described in Title 24, Part 2, Section 1231.2.5, shall be used to hold only those people who display behavior which results in the destruction of property or reveals an intent to cause physical harm to self or others. The facility administrator, in cooperation with the responsible physician, shall develop written policies and procedures governing safety cell use and may delegate authority to place an incarcerated person in a safety cell to a physician. Policies and procedures shall include, but not be limited to:
(c) A medical assessment shall be completed as soon as possible, but not more than 12 hours from the time of placement in the safety cell. The person shall be medically cleared for continued retention, referral to advanced treatment, or removal from the safety cell a minimum of every 24 hours thereafter.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 6024 and 6030, Penal Code. Reference: Section 6030, Penal Code.
History
1. Editorial correction of Note filed 9-30-82 (Register 82, No. 40).
2. Change without regulatory effect (Register 86, No. 32).
3. Change without regulatory effect pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations filed 3-1-89 (Register 89, No. 10).
4. Amendment filed 8-4-94; operative 9-5-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
5. Change without regulatory effect amending first paragraph filed 9-7-94 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 94, No. 36).
6. Amendment of first paragraph and new second paragraph filed 1-26-98; operative 2-25-98 (Register 98, No. 5).
7. Amendment of first and third paragraphs filed 1-11-2001; operative 2-10-2001 (Register 2001, No. 2).
8. Amendment of first paragraph filed 4-20-2009; operative 5-20-2009 (Register 2009, No. 17).
9. Change without regulatory effect amending first paragraph filed 1-7-2010 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2010, No. 2).
10. Amendment of third paragraph and Note filed 8-20-2012; operative 9-19-2012 (Register 2012, No. 34).
11. Amendment filed 1-26-2017; operative 4-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 4).
12. Amendment filed 11-17-2022; operative 1-1-2023 (Register 2022, No. 46).
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 15, § 1055, 15 CA ADC § 1055
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