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 3173.1 - Visiting Restrictions with Minors

(a) For incarcerated persons convicted of Penal Code (PC) Section(s) 261, 264.1, 266c, 269, 285, 286, 288, 288a, 288.5, or 289 when the victim is a minor, visitation with the minor victim shall be prohibited, except as authorized by an order of the juvenile court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code Section 362.6. Visitation pursuant to such an order shall be limited to non-contact status.

(b) For incarcerated persons convicted of PC Section(s) 261, 264.1, 266c, 285, 286, 288, 288a, 288.5, or 289 when the victim is a minor, visitation with any minor who is not the victim of the crime shall be limited to non-contact status except as authorized by the Institution Classification Committee.

(c) For incarcerated persons convicted of PC Section(s) 273a, or 273d, visitation with the minor victim shall be limited to non-contact status.

(d) For incarcerated persons convicted of violating PC Section(s) 187, 269, 273a, 273ab, or 273d, when the victim is a minor, visitation with any other minor shall be limited to non-contact status except as authorized by the Institution Classification Committee.

(e) When an incarcerated person has been arrested, but not convicted, of any crime involving a minor victim included in this Section, a classification committee shall determine whether all visitation with a minor(s) is to be limited to non-contact status.

Unless otherwise prohibited, the incarcerated person's visiting status shall be unrestricted until a classification committee has done the following:

(f) If a classification committee, when making a decision regarding the visiting status of an incarcerated person described in (e) above, determines that the incarcerated person will pose a threat of harm to minor visitors in contact visitation, it will order all the incarcerated person's visitation with minors be restricted to non-contact visiting status.

(g) If an incarcerated person disagrees with the decision of a classification committee, the incarcerated person may file a written grievance as outlined in section 3480, et seq.