SECTION 377:30-3-20. Mail, visits, and telephone

(a)   Mail. Staff shall provide each resident with access to writing materials and postage for each resident to mail at least two letters per week and additional postage for legal correspondence. Staff shall not open a juvenile's mail. However, staff can require the juvenile to open the letter or package in the presence of staff and staff shall remove any contraband.

(b)   Visits. Juveniles shall receive approved visitors during normal pre-established visiting hours. However, if staff have substantial evidence that a visit may pose a threat to the safety of the juvenile or the security of the facility, staff shall curtail the visit.

(c)   Phone. A juvenile shall have access to make and receive phone calls in accordance with group home policy and procedure.

[Source: Added at 14 Ok Reg 1891, eff 6-2-97; Amended at 16 Ok Reg 3004, eff 7-12-99]