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 7 - Visiting
Section 3172.2 - Minimum Visiting Days and Hours
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Each institution/facility shall provide visiting for no less than 12 hours per week. Any reduction of an institution/facility visiting schedule below 12 hours shall require the prior approval of the Secretary or designee. Regular visiting days shall be consecutive and include Saturday and Sunday.
(b) Each institution head shall develop an operational supplement that includes the respective visiting schedules as follows:
(c) When a holiday listed in (b)(2) occurs on a day not regularly scheduled for visiting, each institution/facility shall provide the same number of hours of visiting on that holiday as for any single regularly scheduled visiting day.
1. New
section filed 2-18-2003; operative 3-20-2003 (Register 2003, No.
8).
2. Amendment of subsection (b)(2) filed 4-9-2012; operative
5-9-2012 (Register 2012, No. 15).
3. Change without regulatory
effect amending subsection (a) filed 3-11-2013 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2013, No. 11).
Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 2600 and 5054, Penal Code; and In re French, 164 Cal. Rptr. 800 (1980).
