Visits
240-RICR-20-00-1 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 240 | Department of Corrections |
Chapter | 20 | Access to Inmates and/or RIDOC Facilities |
Subchapter | 00 | N/A |
Part | 1 | Visits |
Type of Filing | Amendment |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 08/08/2016 to 08/28/2018 |
Regulation Authority:
Rhode Island General Laws (RIGL) § 42-56-10 (22), Powers of the director; § 42-56-18, Inmate furloughs; Wood v. Clemons, 89 F. 3d 922 (1st Cir. 1996)
Purpose and Reason:
•Definition and documentation of Common-Law Spouse •Definition of Immediate Family •Changes to who can visit an inmate, and the approval process for certain requests for visits •Changes made to contact visits for inmates charged with or convicted of sexual crimes involving a minor •Update to Hospital Visits •Update to Professional Visits