Chapter 1 – General Administration

12010.6.7 Notice of Change to Regulations – Institutional Posting

• PCPenal Code Section 5058(a) establishes a duty for the Department to post copies of proposed regulations in conspicuous places throughout each institution.

• The NCRNotice of Change to Regulations shall be made available for inspection by all inmates and staff by the Rules Coordinator or designee within five calendar days of receipt of the NCRNotice of Change to Regulations. NCRs shall be posted or provided as follows:

  • Posted on staff and inmate bulletin boards.

  • Posted in inmate housing units, corridors, and other areas easily accessible to inmates.

  • Provided to inmate advisory committees and councils.

  • Provided to inmate law libraries.

  • Provided to inmate prison health facilities.

  • Provided to inmate security housing and specialized housing units.

• Within 10 calendar days of receipt, each Rules Coordinator shall complete CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Form 621-A, Certification of Posting and ensure that it is forwarded to RPMBRegulation and Policy Management Branch. A NCRNotice of Change to Regulations may be removed at the conclusion of the 45-day public comment period noted in the NCRNotice of Change to Regulations.