14B NCAC 06C .1701. SEARCH FOR WEAPONS: MALE PRISONERS

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Agents shall search all male prisoners and take possession of all weapons and evidence. Agents shall not conduct strip searches unless articulate facts exist indicating items subject to seizure may be found only through such a search. Search of body cavities is prohibited unless a search warrant authorizing such a search is obtained. Strip searches shall not be conducted without approval of an agent's assistant supervisor or district supervisor. Strip and body cavity searches of male prisoners shall be made only by male agents with a male witness. If practical, body cavity searches shall be made in presence of a physician or medical technician.

History Note: Authority G.S. 18B-500; 143B-10;

Eff. February 1, 1980;

Amended Eff. August 1, 1988; January 1, 1984;

Transferred from 14A NCAC 08H .1701 Eff. June 1, 2013.

                    
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