Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

52110.6 Responsibility for Unmanned Aircraft

• Each Warden or designee shall:

  • Develop or refine mutual aid agreements with local law enforcement or other airborne units.  These units may assist in prevention of escapes, identification of unauthorized aircraft in the vicinity, and give airspace protection during a critical incident or major disturbance.

  • Establish supplemental procedures for notification or reporting violations of airspace and specify the contact person for notification and coordination with other agencies.

  • Ensure that updated post orders are available to all armed posts informing them of the policy concerning airspace control, including reporting instructions, use of firearms and attempts to escape.

  • Maintain observation of any unmanned aircraft that breaches the institution secured perimeter airspace.  The institution shall refer to the Emergency Operations Plan and local operating procedures when responding to the sighting of an unmanned aircraft.