Kan. Admin. Regs. § 44-12-901

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 44-12-901 - Dangerous contraband

(a) Dangerous contraband shall be defined as any of the following:

(1) Any item, or any ingredient or part of or instructions on the creation of an item, that is inherently capable of causing damage or injury to persons or property, or is capable or likely to produce or precipitate dangerous situations or conflict, and that is not issued by the department of corrections or the facilities, sold through the canteen, or specifically authorized or permitted by order of the secretary of corrections or warden for use or possession in designated areas of the facility;

(2) any item that can be the basis for a charge of felony for its possession under the laws of Kansas or the United States; or

(3) any item that, although authorized, is misused if the item in its misused form has the characteristics of being able to cause damage or injury to persons or property or being likely to precipitate dangerous situations or conflicts.

(b) All contraband shall be confiscated and shall be ordered forfeited by the inmate.

(c) No inmate shall possess, hold, sell, transfer, receive, control, or distribute any dangerous contraband.

Violation of this regulation shall be a class I offense.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 44-12-901

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2006 Supp. 75-5210; effective May 1, 1980; amended May 1, 1981; amended April 20, 1992; amended July 13, 2007.