Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 12 – Inmate Pay

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51120.4 CDCR Inmate Pay Committee

  • The CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation inmate pay committee shall be comprised of no fewer than the following persons:

    • One Prison Industry Manager.

    • Director, Division of Adult Institutions, or designee.

    • Director, Division of Support Services, or designee.

    • One Associate Warden, Business Services.

    • One representative of Classification Services Unit.

    • Director, Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPODivision of Adult Parole Operations (formerly P&CSD)), or designee.

    • One representative of the Trust Office.

  • The Secretary shall designate one of these members to chair the committee. The committee membership shall be reviewed annually, and changes will be made on a staggered basis.

  • This committee shall:

    • Keep the Secretary advised regarding the inmate pay program.

    • Report to the Secretary, at least annually, on the need for policy changes affecting the program.

    • Have responsibility and authority to monitor and evaluate the inmate pay programs of the individual institutions/facilities.

    • Develop and implement the allocation of pay positions to the best advantage of CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the inmate population.

  • Institutions/facilities shall furnish any reports and information requested by the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation inmate pay committee to assist the committee in program assessment.