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

Affected: IC 31-31-8

Sec. 8. (a) Written policy, procedure, and practice provide that the facility administrator, or their designee, and supervisory level staff visit areas of the facility to encourage informal contact with staff and juveniles, provide guidance to staff, and informally observe the living and working conditions.

(b) Supervisory level staff conduct a daily inspection of all areas of the facility, including areas occupied by juveniles and unoccupied areas, and submit a daily written report to their supervisor.

(c) At least weekly, the facility's living areas are visited by:

1. (1) the facility administrator, or their designee; and
2. (2) a second intermediate level or higher level supervisory staff.

(Department of Correction; 210 IAC 8-5-8; filed Sep 16, 2022, 3:13 p.m.: 20221012-IR- 210220072FRA)