Written policy and procedure shall provide, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) Outgoing privileged mail may not be opened for inspection or any other purpose or otherwise impeded in its transmission if it meets the following requirements:
- (a) it is addressed to a person listed in 103 CMR 948.05; and
- (b) it includes the inmate's name and return facility address on the outside of the envelope.
- (2) Incoming privileged mail may not be opened except in the presence of the addressed inmate and then for the sole purpose of ascertaining that its contents are free from contraband.