103 Mass. Reg. 430.06

Current through Register 1523, June 7, 2024
Section 430.06 - Self-injurious Behavior

Disciplinary reports solely for self-injurious behavior are prohibited. Disciplinary reports for behavior directly and wholly related to self-injurious behavior, such as destruction of state property, are also prohibited. Likewise, disciplinary reports for reporting to the Department or contract staff feelings or intentions of self-injury or suicide are prohibited. Whenever a staff person becomes aware of an inmate's self-injurious behavior, the staff person shall prepare an incident report and communicate the matter to the appropriate mental health staff in accordance with 103 DOC 650: Mental Health.

103 CMR 430.06

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1341, eff. 6/19/2017.
Amended by Mass Register Issue 1387, eff. 3/22/2019.