The county correctional facility, if applicable, shall provide written policy and procedure governing the use of canines, which shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
- (1) Ensuring the certification of dogs and handlers;
- (2) Ensuring that use within the facility only under direct control of handlers and with prior
authorization of the Sheriff/facility administrator or designee;
- (3) Ensuring that any individual injured by a canine shall be seen by medical personnel as soon as possible;
- (4) Requiring that a full written report for the use of a canine by the handler to the Sheriff/facility administrator in accordance with Sheriff's Department policy; and
- (5) The maintenance and care of canines owned by the facility shall be in accordance with applicable rules of law and regulations; and
- (6) Prohibiting the use of canines in cell extractions.