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Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 20 – Disposition of Contraband

Revised September 15, 2025

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52051.17 Donated Contraband

  • Incarcerated person donated items shall be disposed of by one of the following methods:

    • Donated to a charitable organization.

    • Rendered useless or inoperable by disposing of it as trash.

  • Incarcerated person donated items may also be retained for reissue if useful. Television sets which conform to the limitation of DOMDepartment Operations Manual 54030 and are in working condition may be reissued to indigent incarcerated persons.