Section 333.19. Search of DIS inmates.  


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  • (1)  Searches of inmates approved for DIS placements shall comply with s. DOC 306.16 , modified as follows:
    (a) In addition to the reasons for a personal search of an inmate listed under s. DOC 306.16 (2) , a personal search of an inmate in a DIS placement may be conducted by DIS staff before an inmate enters and after an inmate leaves the security enclosure of a jail or detention facility and when an inmate is taken into custody;
    (b) In addition to the reasons for a strip search of an inmate listed under s. DOC 306.16 (3) , a strip search may be conducted before an inmate enters and after an inmate leaves the security enclosure of a jail or detention facility and when an inmate is taken into custody;
    (c) In addition to the reasons for a body contents search listed under s. DOC 306.16 (5) , a body contents search may be conducted under the following circumstances:
    1. Immediately before transfer to the DIS placement;
    2. Upon arrival at the DIS placement;
    3. If an inmate is found to possess intoxicating substances or intoxicating substances are detected or found in the inmate's residence or in an area controlled, occupied or inhabited by the inmate;
    4. As part of a random testing program of all DIS inmates. Selection of inmates for random testing may not be done for the purpose of harassing or intimidating inmates; or
    5. As DIS supervisory staff determine to be appropriate, if an inmate has a history of alcohol or other drug abuse.
    (d) "Administrator" is substituted for "superintendent".
    (2)  If the DIS inmate is held in a correctional institution, the search rules under ss. DOC 306.13 to 306.16 apply.
History: Cr. Register, February, 1993, No. 446 , eff. 3-1-93.