5-03/117.10 - 849(B)(2) PC Release - Jailer's Responsibility



The jailer, prior to releasing a prisoner under provisions of 849(b)(2) PC, shall:

  • Review the booking procedures for accuracy;
  • Obtain the prisoner's signature on lines 18 and 44 on the original copy of the B≺
  • Return cash and property to the prisoner;
  • Release the prisoner [indicate 849(b)(2) PC on computer update message];
  • Indicate on the Incident Report (SH-R-49) that the report is inactive;
  • Record the name of the employee making the final release, date and time on line 44; and
  • In the space on the back side (or page 2) of the B&PR "Reason for Release," reflect “Released per 849(b)(2) PC” in the “Released To” field and put an “X” next to the OTHER for release reason.