Montana State Prison Procedures

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Chapter 1 - Administration and Management

Section 1 General Administration
Section 2 Fiscal Management
Section 3 Personnel
Section 4 Training and Staff Development (see DOC policies)
Section 5 Case Records/Good Time (see DOC policies)
Section 6 Research (see DOC policies)
Section 7 Information Systems (see DOC policies)
Section 8 Victims (see DOC policies)

Chapter 2 - Physical Plant

Section 1 Building and Safety Codes
Section 2 Size and Organization see DOC policies
Section 3 Housing see DOC policies

Chapter 3 - Institutional Operations

Section 1 Security and Control
3.1.7 Emergency Equipment and Armory Operations (Restricted Access)
3.1.12 Inmate Escort & Transport (Restricted Access)
3.1.13 Key Control (Restricted Access)
3.1.31 Firearms (Restricted Access)
3.1.105 Tower Regulations (Restricted Access)
Section 2 Safety and Emergency Procedures
3.2.1B Correctional Incident Command (previously 3.7.4) (Restricted Access)
3.2.2 Tactical Teams (previously 3.7.9 and 3.2.9) (Restricted Access)
3.2.3 Airspace Security (previously 3.7.10) (Restricted Access)
3.2.4 Bomb Threats, Suspicious Objects (previously 3.7.11) (Restricted Access)
3.2.5 Internal Evacuation (previously 3.7.14) (Restricted Access)
3.2.6 External Evacuation (Previously 3.7.15) (Restricted Access)
3.2.7 Emergency Perimeter Security (Previously 3.7.17) (Restricted Access)
3.2.8 Facility Lockdown (previously 3.7.18) (Restricted Access)
3.2.11 Escapes (previously 3.2.2) (Restricted Access)
3.2.26 Disturbances / Riots (previously 3.7.26) (Restricted Access)
3.2.102 CISC Exercise Design and Evaluation (Restricted Access)
3.2.103 MSP Emergency Response Management (previously 3.7.6) (Restricted Access)
3.2.104 Emergency Media Relations (previously 3.7.7 & 3.2.104) (Restricted Access)
3.2.106 Emergency Staffing / Job Action Plan (previously 3.7.13) (Restricted Access)
3.2.107 Negotiations Management (previously 3.7.21) (Restricted Access)
3.2.110 Critical Incident Fact Finding (Restricted Access)
3.2.122 Natural Disasters (Restricted Access)
3.2.123 Utility Failure (Restricted Access)
Section 3 Inmate Rights & Privileges
Section 4 Rules and Discipline
3.4.101 Informant Information Reports (Restricted Access)
Section 5 Special Management
Section 6 Executions

Chapter 4 - Institutional Services

Section 1 Reception and Orientation
Section 2 Classification
Section 3 Food Service see DOC policies
Section 4 Sanitation and Hygiene
Section 5 Health Care
Section 6 Release/Placement  see DOC policies
Section 7 & 8 Interstate Transfers & Contracted Inmate Placement