Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 42 – Visiting

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54020.6 Official Visits by Other Departments/Agencies/Foreign Officials and Other Distinguished Visitors

Revised April 3, 2014
  • Officials of other departments/agencies/foreign officials and other distinguished visitors shall be required to produce official identification, sign the official visitor logbook, receive a visitor’s pass, and submit to a search consisting of a contraband/metal detection and visual search of briefcase or other allowed property. For accountability purposes, this information also must be recorded in SOMSStrategic Offender Management.

    • Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners of the Board of Parole Hearings are not required to submit to contraband/metal detection inspections.

  • Refer to DOMDepartment Operations Manual Chapter 1, Article 14, for definitions and instructions related to visits by members of other departments/agencies.