The Custody Division Manual has been prepared to meet five specific goals:
Standardization of policies, rules and procedures within the Custody Division,
Provide a comprehensive reference of rules, policies and procedures governing Division operations,
Provide a written reference of Division operations, enabling Departmental management personnel to ascertain the Division's compliance/non-compliance with mandated statutory and judicial directives,
Maintain compliance with the California Board of Corrections Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities (Title 15 of the California Code of Regulations),
Form the basis for Division administrative sanctions.