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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) An inmate must submit a request for recognition of a proposed inmate organization to the Warden. The organization may not become active without the Warden's approval.
(b) The Warden may approve an inmate organization upon determining that:
(1) The organization has a constitution and bylaws duly approved by its members; the constitution and bylaws must include the organization's purpose and objectives, the duties and responsibilities of its officer(s), and the requirements for activities reporting and operational review; and
(2) The organization does not operate in opposition to the security, good order, or discipline of the institution.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 28. Judicial Administration § 28.551.31 Approval of an organization - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-28-judicial-administration/cfr-sect-28-551-31/
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