Rule 125-4-6-.04 - Entertainment(1) Radios, television sets and similar recreational items, as authorized and approved by the Warden/Superintendent, shall be provided in recreation and day rooms or equivalent facilities and/or in such other locations as the Warden/Superintendent shall specify. In institutions equipped with sound systems, Wardens/Superintendents need neither provide nor authorize additional individual radios or other entertainment devices.(2) As a specially earned privilege, the Warden/Superintendent may authorize an inmate to have a personal radio, television, or other similar accoustical device. Such items must meet all fire and circuitry safety standards and be located and operated in accordance with the limitations prescribed by the Warden/Superintendent.(3) Each item of personal sound producing equipment shall be equipped with earphones. Necessary modification kits shall be available for purchase through the Inmate Store.(4) The privilege of having a personal item of entertainment equipment may be removed for disciplinary reasons or for failure to abide by prescribed limitations.(5) Authorized personal equipment belonging to an inmate which becomes inoperable shall be shipped to a person designated by the inmate owner at the inmate's expense.(6) Personal radios, televisions, or other such equipment shall not be sold, bartered, or exchanged between inmates or between inmates and employees.(7) Wardens/Superintendents may authorize the showing of selected movies at the institution.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 125-4-6-.04
Ga. Constitution 1983, Art. XI, Sec. 1, O.C.G.A. Secs. 42-2-11, 42-5-51, 42-5-53, 42-5-57, 42-10-2.
Rule entitled "Entertainment" adopted as R. 415-4-6-.04. F. Nov. 14, 1984; eff. Dec. 4, 1984, renumbered as R. 125-4-6-.04. F. June 28, 1985; eff. July 20, 1985, as specified by the Agency.