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The record
- Jurisdiction
- South Carolina Department of Corrections; State level · South Carolina
- Level
- State
- Authority
- S.C. Code Ann. § 24-1-130
- Issued
- 2020-03-12 Mar. 12, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-12
- End
- Extended by the Mar. 16, 2020 Action Plan (Ex. 022) and thereafter; in-person visitation resumed in stages in 2021 (read as 2021-03-31)
- In force
- Mar. 12, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Gathering capWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- visitors
- volunteers
- inmates
- Functions reached
- VS visitors
- VL volunteer programs
- CB
- Character
- context
- Collection
- State corrections, emergency management and Guard AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD
Operative words
Visitation is suspended statewide;... SCDC understands the value of family visits and volunteer programs, but measures must be put [in place to protect staff and inmates from exposure by] visitors.
Enforcement
Director's authority over visitation (S.C. Code Ann. § 24-1-130)
Notes
First-day instrument (Mar. 12, 2020) of a suspension that the Action Plan of Mar. 16 extended to inmate transfers, work release, labor crews, staff travel, training and contractor screening.
Retrieval noteBracketed words supply text broken across the release's layout; the release's own words are 'Visitation is suspended statewide.'.