Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

53130.9.2.1 Medical/Psychiatric Special Assignments

• Medical/psychiatric categories to be considered as special assignments are as follows:

  • Light duty.

  • Short-term medical/psychiatric or dental unassignments/lay-ins.

  • Long-term medical/psychiatric unassigned cases.

  • Temporary medical/psychiatric unassignment.

  • Medically disabled.

  • On-the-job injuries.

  • Inpatient hospitalization cases.

  • Medical/psychiatric treatment category cases; “H,” “N,” and “I.”

  • DMHDepartment of Mental Health (see Department of State Hospitals DSH) placements per PCPenal Code §§ 2684, 2690, and 1364.