15038412, 33-602.101 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 15038412

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Chapter:

SECURITY OPERATIONS

Overview

RULE:

33-602.101

Care of Inmates

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to increase security and to promote the safety of inmates and staff by limiting the availability of razors that are used by inmates to harm themselves, other inmates, and staff. The rule amendment will limit the availability and use of razors by inmates by allowing for clipper shaves three times per week at certain Department of Corrections institutions and facilities under certain circumstances.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule limits the availability and use of razors by inmates by allowing for clipper shaves three times per week at certain Department of Corrections institutions and facilities. The proposed rule establishes a criteria for determining when a Warden can limit razor possession and use.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

944.09, 945.215 FS

LAW:

944.09, 945.215 FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/9/2014 Vol. 40/175

COMMENTS:

From 9/9/2014 To 9/30/2014 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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