Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

52010.6 Basis for Field Test

• Field tests may be performed on any suspected controlled substance found on institution property, in the possession or under the control of any inmate, or persons other than inmates who come on any CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institution, camp, contract health facility, or community correctional facility. Field tests of urine samples may be performed as a screening process prior to laboratory testing.

• A sobriety test shall be conducted when there is reasonable suspicion the inmate may be under the influence of a controlled substance or alcohol.