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Men's Central Jail (MCJ) Unit Orders

3-05-095 Smoking Area for Mens Central Jail


3-05-084 Physical Training and Department Athletic Events
3-06-011 Trash Disposal

 

PURPOSE OF ORDER:

 

The purpose of this order is to establish a designated smoking area for personnel assigned to Men's Central Jail.

 

SCOPE OF THE ORDER:

 

This order shall apply to personnel assigned to work and/or visit Men's Central Jail (MCJ).

 

ORDER:

 

Personnel shall not smoke or use any form of tobacco, including smokeless tobacco, while on duty, except during authorized breaks.  Additional breaks shall not be authorized or taken for the purpose of using tobacco products.

 

Smoking is prohibited in County buildings and vehicles.  Smoking areas shall be no less than twenty (20) feet from the entrance of the building.  Personnel shall discard all used tobacco products (including smokless tobacco) in a manner mindful of hygiene and that will prevent inmate retrieval.  Tobacco products shall not be displayed in the presense of inmates.

 

Smoking tobacco shall only be allowed in designated areas.  The patio, east of the building, by the employee entrance is the only designated area for smoking tobacco.  Personnel shall not smoke tobacco in any other area.