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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 28 - Judicial Administration |
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Chapter V - Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice |
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SubChapter C - Institutional Management |
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Part 549 - Medical Services |
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Subpart E - Hunger Strikes, Inmate |
§ 549.62 - Initial referral.
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§ 549.62 Initial referral.
(a) Staff shall refer an inmate who is observed to be on a hunger strike to medical or mental health staff for evaluation and, when appropriate, for treatment.
(b) Medical staff ordinarily shall place the inmate in a medically appropriate locked room for close monitoring.
[59 FR 31883, June 20, 1994]