Section 30262 - Chaplain/Ward Communication(a) A Chaplain may hold in confidence any information concerning a ward in his care which would be against the tenets of his religion to divulge. If a ward divulges or wishes to divulge information that concerns the safety of the ward, the safety of others, or the facility's security, the chaplain shall: (1) Encourage the ward to discuss such information with the appropriate staff, and(2) Obtain the ward's permission, if possible, to pass on such information.(3) Notify the Superintendent immediately of any information that impacts the safety and/or security of an individual ward or of the facility, if to do so will not violate the Chaplain's religious tenets (such as sacramental confession or other penitential communication that the Chaplain is required to keep secret under the rules of his/her religious organization).Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 30262
1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering title 15, section 4751 to title 9, section 30262 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7). Note: Authority cited: Sections 1002, 1004, 1712 and 1752, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 1001, 1002, 1004, 1705 and 1752, Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering title 15, section 4751 to title 9, section 30262 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7).