Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 1 – General Administration

Article 3 – Standing Committees

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11030.7.2 Membership

  • The membership shall be selected from nominations provided by each faith group (Protestant, Catholic, Muslim, Native American, and Jewish). The Chaplain selected shall be approved by the Warden of his/her institution. The size of the committee shall be determined by the Director of Adult Institutions and each member shall serve for a term of three years.

  • Individuals can serve multiple terms if re-elected by the respective faith group. The membership shall include at least one staff chaplain from each of the religious faith groups employed by CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and one volunteer representative from the community from each faith group that provides services to a facility.

  • The chairperson shall be appointed by the committee’s faith group representatives.