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 3175 - Standards of Conduct for Incarcerated Persons and Their Visitors
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Incarcerated persons and visitors shall comply with all laws, regulations, and institution/facility procedures. Any violation may result in denial, termination, suspension, restriction, or revocation, of visiting as described in section 3176.
(b) Accompanying adults shall ensure that minors remain under their constant control and supervision.
(c) Nursing mothers shall be discreet and covered when breast-feeding their children in the visiting area. Failure to do so shall result in termination of visiting for that day.
(d) Incarcerated persons and their visitors may hold hands.
(e) At the beginning and end of each visit, incarcerated persons and their visitors may briefly embrace and/or kiss.
(f) An incarcerated person may hold their minor children. Incarcerated persons may also hold minor children accompanied by an adult.
(g) Except as provided in this section, no other bodily contact shall be permitted.
Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code.
Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code.
