N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 7, § 220.12
(e) Participants may not bring in any alcohol, illegal narcotics, dangerous drugs, weapons, cellular phones, wireless phones, pagers, laptop computers, personal digital assistants, any device with global positioning (G.P.S.) capabilities, any device with audio recording capabilities, radios, cameras or other similar electronic devices, or valuables such as credit cards, large sums of money, stamps or expensive articles of jewelry. Penalties may include attendance at a treatment program, program suspension/termination.
(f) Medication.
(h) Visitors may bring a three-day maximum supply of food, limited to an amount that will be readily consumed by themselves and the incarcerated individual during the course of the visit, subject to the following restrictions:
(3) foods must be commercially packaged in containers resistant to external influence (i.e., sealed cans, heat sealed plastic bags, and vacuum sealed pouches). Containers sealed solely with a paper or foil seal will not be allowed (e.g., tubular potato chip container or coffee creamer jar, with paper foil seal). Such items must have an additional tamper resistant commercially packaging (e.g., perforated twist top, pull ring or pull tab, vacuum sealed or heat sealed plastic covering) (e.g. beverages, condiments, oils, breads). A food item contained within a commercially packed glued outer paper or cardboard container does not, standing alone, make the item disallowed, if the item inside the container is further, commercially packed in a heat sealed bag (e.g., crackers, chips) it will be allowed.
(i) Foods allowed.
Although this list covers the basic categories, please be mindful that it is not all inclusive:
(1) Beverages:
(6) Condiments:
(11) Meat (fresh or frozen), poultry and seafood: Note:
(iii) seafood – no hard-shell.
Note:
Commercially packaged items (i.e., from legitimate or readily recognizable sources such as a grocery stores etc.) requiring cooking shall be allowed so long they are in their original packaging. These items shall be thoroughly inspected by processing staff.
(a) Transportation.
Visitors scheduled to participate in a Family Reunion Program (FRP) visit must arrange their transportation to and from the FRP site.
(b) Identification.
At the time of the scheduled visit, adult participants must present a valid form of identification containing a picture and/or signature (driver’s license, non-driver identification, social services card, etc). The adult participant is responsible to present identification (birth certificate, baptismal certificate or other creditable means of identification) for any minor infant or child participant under 18 years of age.
(c) Personal items.
Participants are allowed to bring only a minimum amount of personal property as necessary for the duration of the visit including personal clothing and items of personal hygiene, including sanitary pads and tampons. Please note that the facility shall provide pillows, blankets, bed linens, towels, soap, and condoms.
(d) Clearance.
All visitors to enter the FRP site shall be subject to search in accordance with the provisions outlined in related department directives and consistent with departmental policy. This shall include a metal detector search. All packages and articles accompanying the visitors will also be searched.