103 CMR, § 948.10

Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024

Section 948.10 - Telephone Privileges

Written policy and procedure shall govern inmate access to a public telephone and shall provide for the following:

(1) Reasonable access to public telephones including:

(a) specific hours of telephone availability;

(b) length of calls;

(c) any limitations on phone calls; and

(d) responsibility of payment for call.

(2) Procedures for receiving emergency phone calls for inmates, notification of such calls, and response to such calls.

(3) The Sheriff/facility administrator shall ensure that a procedure is developed to notify the inmates of the monitoring of inmate telephones. This procedure shall be posted next to all inmate telephones.

103 CMR, § 948.10