Notification to Inmates of International Transfer Program
Effective Oct 31, 2008MGL c. 124, § 1(q) MGL c. 127, § 97BMassachusetts Department of Correction
- (1) Foreign nationals shall be notified about the potential for a return to their home country.
- (2) During the initial intake or classification process, following a foreign national's commitment to the state prison system, a foreign national shall be given a form by which he/she may declare his/her initial intention upon being notified of the transfer possibility.
- (3) Foreign nationals shall be allowed access to the diplomatic representative of their country of citizenship pursuant to 103 CMR 481.00: Inmate Mail, 103 CMR 482.00: Telephone Access and Use, and 103 CMR 483.00: Visiting Procedures.