California Code of Regulations
Title 15 - Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 3 - Adult Institutions, Programs and Parole
Chapter 1 - Rules and Regulations of Adult Operations and Programs
Subchapter 2 - Incarcerated Person Resources
Article 4 - Mail
Section 3146 - Mail in Languages Other than English
Mail may be subject to a delay for translation of its contents by staff. When such delay exceeds normal mail processing by five business days, the incarcerated person shall be notified in writing of the delay, the reason for the delay, and subsequent determinations and actions regarding that item of mail. If staff are unable to translate the letter and its contents within 20 business days of notice to the incarcerated person, then the letter shall be delivered to the incarcerated person untranslated.
Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 2600 and 2601, Penal Code.
Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 2600 and 2601, Penal Code.