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Personal property packages shall be ordered by inmates or third parties via a departmentally approved vendor. A departmentally approved vendor may be chosen by an inmate or third party to provide items for inclusion into a personal property package. While no more than one vendor may be used per package, inmates and their correspondents will be able to choose a different vendor for subsequent personal property package purchases. Personal property packages are limited to a 30 pound maximum weight limit and maximum dimensionsof 24\u201d x 24\u201d x 24\u201d.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Institution head or designees are authorized to utilize non-departmentally approved vendors for purchases of personal property packages to meet specific incarcerated person religious dietary needs. All religious food items shall be consistent with the criteria and categories established in the APPS located in Appendix A. The receipt of a personal property package from a religious specialty vendor shall count as a regular personal property package.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Individual purchases of entertainment appliances and musical instruments by inmates using funds in their trust account or by third party shall not be counted as a personal property package unless additional items of personal property are also included.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Quarterly personal property packages may be received by inmates at any time during a quarterly period. Upon arrival of a package at an institution, designated staff shall verify the eligibility of the inmate to receive the package before issuance. Prior approval is not necessary as the arrival date of a package at an institution shall be the basis for the eligibility determination.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Facilities will make available to all inmates, procedures for the receipt of packages from approved vendors in accordance with limits set for their assigned privilege group. Facilities are responsible for ensuring that current vendor catalogs and order forms are available in the inmate library and visiting room.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>When a package is received at a facility with an address insufficient to locate the inmate, staff shall exhaust all avenues of information in locating the inmate before returning the package to the sender including, but not limited to, determining whether the inmate is Out-to-Court, Out-to-Medical, transferred to another institution, jurisdiction,or parole.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Issuance of inmate packages shall be as soon as possible, but not laterthan 15 calendar days from delivery to the institution, except during the holiday season and during modified programs of affected inmates. For purposes of this Article, the holiday season is designated as beginning on November 15 and ending on January 15.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Institutions may temporarily suspend delivery of inmate packages to all portions of the institution during emergency lockdowns.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Upon resumption of normal operations, inmates who are released from modified program status, housed in an institution experiencing a modified program, shall continue to receive packages within 15 calendar days.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Issuance of packages to inmates affected by modified program status may be temporarily suspended for up to 90 calendar days (one quarter). After 90 days, issuance of previously stored packages is mandatory. A modified program status shall not result in the loss of a quarterly package.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Packages received for inmates who are on modified program status may be temporarily stored in appropriate locations designated by the institution. The institution is responsible for identifying and designating adequate storage space, including emergency overflow storage as required, until such time as staff are able to issue packages.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Inmates previously affected by modified programs shall receive unissued inmate packages within 15 days after their release from modified program status.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\n\n\t<li class=\"cdcr-dom-item-block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Institutions shall not instruct vendors to stop shipment of packages unless authorized by the Deputy Director, DAI. 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