Section 64.6015 - [Effective 11/19/2024] Prohibition against Site CommissionsA Provider must not pay any Site Commissions associated with its provision of Incarcerated People's Communications Services on or after the dates specified below:
(a) Providers must comply with this section beginning January 1, 2025 for all Prisons and for Jails with Average Daily Populations of 1,000 or more Incarcerated People, and April 1, 2025 for Jails with Average Daily Populations of less than 1,000 Incarcerated People, subject to the special provisions in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section.(b) Where a contract existing as of June 27, 2024 includes terms and conditions that would require material alteration through renegotiation due to a conflict with our new rules involving rates, contractually-negotiated Site Commission payments or pass-through charges included in the rates, and the contract expires on or after January 1, 2025 for Prisons and for Jails with Average Daily Populations of 1,000 or more Incarcerated People, or on or after April 1, 2025 for Jails with Average Daily Populations of less than 1,000 Incarcerated People, the compliance dates for this section will be the earlier of the contract expiration date or January 1, 2026 for Prisons and for Jails with Average Daily Populations of 1,000 or more Incarcerated People, or the earlier of the contract expiration date or April 1, 2026 for Jails with Average Daily Populations of less than 1,000 Incarcerated People.(c) Where a contract existing as of June 27, 2024 includes terms and conditions that would require renegotiation due to a provision incorporating legally-mandated Site Commission payments and the contract expires on or after July 1, 2025 for any size Facility, the compliance date for this section will be the earlier of the contract expiration date or April 1, 2026.