Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 6. Criminal Justice and Corrections |
Agency 15. Department of Corrections |
Chapter 40. Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups |
Section 860. Security of entrances and doors
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Written policy, procedure and practice shall require that all security perimeter entrances, control center doors, cell block doors and all doors opening into a corridor are kept locked except when used for admission or exit of employees, inmates or visitors, or in emergencies.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR230-30-001 § 5.16, eff. April 1, 1987; amended, Volume 04, Issue 09, eff. April 1, 1988; Volume 07, Issue 12, eff. May 1, 1991; Volume 09, Issue 12, eff. May 1, 1993; Volume 11, Issue 21, eff. August 10, 1995.
Statutory Authority
§§ 53.1-5, 53.1-68, 53.1-131 and 53.1-133.01 of the Code of Virginia.