Cal. Code Regs. tit. 9, § 30946 – Search for Contraband or Evidence.

(a) Searches shall be conducted:
1. (1) In a positive and non-demeaning manner.
2. (2) With the youth present, when possible.
3. (3) By two staff members, if the search is non-routine or sensitive.
(b) Upon completion of a search:
1. (1) The youth's property shall be left in a neat and orderly condition.
2. (2) The youth shall be given a receipt for any items removed during the search.

Staff may search the person, premises, property, or room of a youth for contraband or for evidence in the investigation of an incident.

Note: Authority cited: Section 1712, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 1001, 1001.5, 1002, 1004 and 1752, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Section 4502, Penal Code.

History

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering title 15, section 4711 to title 9, section 30946 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7).