Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

52010.15 Mandatory Random Drug Testing

• Inmates found guilty of a rule violation related to the use, possession, sale, distribution, or introduction of controlled substances, drugs, or drug paraphernalia, or refusal to submit to a test for controlled substances, shall be placed on the institution’s MRDTMandatory Random Drug Testing list.

• The institution Drug Testing Coordinator (DTCDrug Testing Coordinator) shall establish and maintain the MRDTMandatory Random Drug Testing list and schedule.

• Inmates placed on MRDTMandatory Random Drug Testing shall be subject to MRDTMandatory Random Drug Testing in accordance with CCRCalifornia Code of Regulations, Title 15, Division 3, Chapter 1, Subchapter 4, Article 5, subsections 3315(f)(4)(A)-(C).

• The hearing official shall document the testing requirements on a CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Form 1879,  Notice of Mandatory Random Drug Testing Requirements. The original document shall be scanned into the inmate’s Electronic Records Management Systems file and a copy maintained by the DTCDrug Testing Coordinator. If the inmate transfers prior to completion of the MRDTMandatory Random Drug Testing period, the receiving institution shall impose the remaining MRDTMandatory Random Drug Testing period upon classification review.