Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 68 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
Chapter 3 - MAIL PRIVILEGES
Section 68-3-004 - Contraband in Outgoing Mail
Current through March 20, 2024
004.01 All non-privileged outgoing mail will be examined for enclosures and contraband except in community corrections facilities. The Warden of a community corrections facility may have outgoing mail examined at his or her discretion.
004.02 Any contraband found in outgoing mail will be seized and a receipt will be given to the inmate.
004.03 Official government money confiscated from an inmate's outgoing mail will be placed in the inmate's confiscated cash account and will be returned to the inmate upon release from the custody of NDCS.
004.04 At the conclusion of any disciplinary action involving contraband in outgoing mail, the seized contraband shall be destroyed, retained, or referred to a law enforcement agency, as appropriate.
004.05 If an inmate wants to challenge the seizure of contraband found in outgoing mail, the inmate shall use the grievance procedure.
