Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 1 – General Administration

Article 20 – Polygraph

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14030.9 Polygraph Examinations by Other Agencies

  • Polygraph examinations may be administered by non-departmental persons to incarcerated persons and supervised persons under the Department’s jurisdiction only under the following conditions:

    • With the prior approval of the Chief, OCSOffice of Correctional Safety, and

    • Under such conditions and at a time and place set by the Warden or ADD having jurisdiction over the incarcerated person or supervised person, and

    • With the consent of the District Attorney of the involved county, when in connection with the guilt or innocence for an offense in which a conviction resulted, or

    • When ordered by a court having jurisdiction in a currently pending criminal case.