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 3174 - Standards of Dress for Incarcerated Person Visitors

(1) Visitors shall remain fully clothed at all times in the visiting room.

(2) Appropriate attire includes undergarments; a dress or blouse/shirt with skirt/pants/ or shorts; and shoes or sandals.

(3) For security reasons, no brassiere will have metal underwires.

(1) Clothing that resembles state-issued incarcerated person clothing worn to visiting (blue denim or blue chambray shirts and blue denim pants);

(2) Clothing that resembles law enforcement or military-type clothing, including rain gear, when not legitimately worn by an individual on active duty or in an official capacity.

(3) Clothing or garments that:

(4) Clothing or accessories displaying sexualized, violent, or offensive language, drawings or objects.

(5) Gloves, head coverings (except clear, see-through rain gear), and readily removable wigs or hairpieces. The institution head or designee may grant an exception for a visitor to wear gloves, head coverings, and/or readily removable hairpieces or wigs, based upon verification of need. Written approval shall be required prior to visiting and subject to staff inspection during any visit. The institution head or designee may also grant a general exception allowing visitors to wear gloves and head coverings based upon weather conditions at the institution/facility.

(6) Any other clothing, garment or accessory when worn in a manner that would be prohibited in (b)(1) through (5) above.