Code of Massachusetts Regulations
103 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Title 103 CMR 920.00 - County Correctional Facilities - Physical Plant
Section 920.06 - Control Center
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
The county correctional facility shall have a control center which shall:
(1) Be centrally located, with good visibility and controlled limited access;
(2) Have adequate space and equipment to monitor and control all day-to-day facility operations;
(3) Have a communications system operated from the control center and connected to the inmate living areas;
(4) Be linked to a facility emergency alarm system or to portable two-way radio units equipped with duress alarm linked to the control center; and
(5) Have the ability to monitor audio or visual electronic surveillance equipment. Electronic monitoring or surveillance devices shall only be deployed to supplement custodial personnel.