California Code of Regulations
Title 15 - Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 1 - Board of State and Community Corrections
Chapter 1 - Board of State and Community Corrections
Subchapter 4 - Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities
Article 13 - Clothing and Personal Hygiene
Section 1260 - Standard Institutional Clothing
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
The standard issue of climatically suitable clothing to incarcerated people held after arraignment in all but Court Holding, Temporary Holding and Type IV facilities shall include, but not be limited to:
(a) clean socks and footwear;
(b) clean outergarments; and,
(c) clean undergarments;
The person's personal undergarments and footwear may be substituted for the institutional undergarments and footwear specified in this regulation. This option notwithstanding, the facility has the primary responsibility to provide the personal undergarments and footwear.
All issued and exchanged clothing shall be clean and free of holes or tears, reasonably fitted, durable, easily laundered and repaired. Undergarments shall be clean, free of holes or tears, and substantially free of stains. Individuals shall be able to select the garment type more compatible with their gender identity and gender expression.
1. Editorial correction of Note filed 9-30-82 (Register 82, No. 40).
2. Change without regulatory effect of initial paragraph (Register 86, No. 32).
3. Amendment of subsection (c)(2) and following paragraph filed 8-4-94; operative 9-5-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
4. Renumbering of former article 12 to article 13 (sections 1260-1267) filed 6-23-2003; operative 7-23-2003 (Register 2003, No. 26).
5. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b) filed 1-7-2010 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2010, No. 2).
6. Amendment of article heading and section filed 11-17-2022; operative 1-1-2023 (Register 2022, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section 6030, Penal Code. Reference: Section 6030, Penal Code.
