Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
Subtitle 12 - PATUXENT INSTITUTION
Chapter 12.12.11 - Safety
Section 12.12.11.06 - Emergency Preparedness Program

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 12.12.11.06

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. The Director shall develop and implement an emergency preparedness program for major emergencies which may affect the safety and security of the Institution. The program shall include procedures for the following:

(1) Establishment of command responsibility;

(2) Isolation, containment, and control of the emergency situation; and

(3) Reestablishment of normal operational order following resolution of the emergency situation.

B. An emergency preparedness program shall ensure the personal safety for each of the following:

(1) Visitors;

(2) Civilian and security staff; and

(3) Inmates.

C. The Director shall ensure that the occurrence of a major emergency included within the emergency preparedness plan is documented in accordance with Institution regulations.

D. The Director shall ensure that the emergency preparedness program plan is coordinated with, and communicated to, allied agencies which may be called upon for assistance during Institution emergency conditions.

E. The Director shall ensure that Institution staff receive training on the emergency preparedness program plan.

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