Authority: IC 11-8-2-5; IC 31-31-8-2

Affected: IC 31-31-8-2

Sec. 1. Written policy, procedure, and practice provide that upon entry into the system, the admission process includes the following:

1. (1) Determination that the juvenile is legally committed to the facility.
2. (2) A thorough and complete search of the juvenile and possessions.
3. (3) Inventory, storage, or disposition of personal property.
4. (4) Shower and hair care, when necessary.
5. (5) Issuance of clean, laundered, properly fitted clothing, as needed.
6. (6) Issuance of personal hygiene articles.
7. (7) Medical, dental, and mental health screenings.
8. (8) Assignment to and brief tour of housing unit.
9. (9) Recording of basic personal data and information to be used for mail and visiting lists.
10. (10) Assistance to juveniles in notifying their families of their admission and procedures for mail and visiting.
11. (11) Assignment of a registered number to the juvenile.
12. (12) Provision of written orientation materials to the juvenile and either a verbal or multimedia orientation to the facility and its programs.

(Department of Correction; 210 IAC 8-10-1; filed Sep 16, 2022, 3:13 p.m.: 20221012-IR- 210220072FRA)