Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

54020.7 Visiting Days and Hours

• Each institution/facility shall establish a schedule that provides a minimum of 12 visiting hours per week. Each institution head shall develop an operational supplement to this Section, which includes their respective visiting schedules as follows:

  • Visiting days.

    • Four-day visiting: Thursday through Sunday.

    • Three-day visiting: Friday through Sunday.

    • Two-day visiting: Saturday and Sunday.

  • Visiting hours.

    • Holiday visiting schedule.

    • Security Housing Units (SHUSecurity Housing Unit) and Administrative Segregation Units (ASU) visiting requirements.

    • The institution/facility shall specify procedures and criteria for scheduling an appointment.

• Any routine modification to visiting hours and/or days shall be posted in areas accessible to visiting participants at least two weeks prior to implementation. Inmates may visit only during non-work/training hours including “S” time, except as provided in CCRCalifornia Code of Regulations Section 3045.

  • Emergency Modifications of Visiting Schedule Information

    • Visiting may, without prior notification, be terminated, temporarily suspended, or modified in response to an institution/facility emergency as determined by the institution head or designee. Modification of the visiting schedule, including updates to the telephonic visiting information system, shall be posted as soon as practical. The visiting supervisor or designee is responsible for ensuring that the telephonic visiting information system is kept updated on a daily basis to ensure minimal impact on visitors.