Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 217
Department of Corrections
←217.370
Section 217.375.1
217.378→
August 28, 2015
Administrative segregation, grounds for--review hearing required--records to be kept--access to medical personnel.
217.375. 1. When an offender is an immediate security risk, or an
offender is violent, struggling and creating sufficient disturbance to
indicate he is not in control of himself, or an offender is physically
violent, or an offender is in urgent need to be separated from others for his
own safety or that of others, or for the security and good order of the
correctional facility, the chief administrative officer of the correctional
facility or his designee may immediately place the offender in an
administrative segregation unit which shall be situated so that the
segregation of such offender from the other offenders of the correctional
facility is complete. A review hearing shall be held concerning the incident
within five working days.
2. A review hearing shall be held for each offender detained in
administrative segregation thirty days after the initial period of
confinement and every ninety days thereafter. The chief administrative
officer of the facility shall keep records of the names of all those offenders
confined to administrative segregation, the reason for such confinement, the
length of time confined in administrative segregation and any other
information required by his division director.
3. Offenders held in administrative segregation shall have access to
medical personnel.
4. A review hearing pursuant to this section is not a contested case
pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536.
(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 71, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1990 H.B. 974,
A.L. 2004 S.B. 921)
Effective 7-02-04
1991
1991
217.375. 1. When an offender is an immediate security
risk, or an offender is violent, struggling and creating
sufficient disturbance to indicate he is not in control of
himself, or an offender is physically violent, or an offender is
in urgent need to be separated from others for his own safety or
that of others, or for the security and good order of the
correctional facility, the chief administrative officer of the
correctional facility or his designee may immediately place the
offender in an administrative segregation unit which shall be
situated so that the segregation of such offender from the other
offenders of the correctional facility is complete. A review
hearing shall be held concerning the incident within five
working days.
2. A review hearing shall be held for each offender
detained in administrative segregation thirty days after the
initial period of confinement and every ninety days thereafter.
The chief administrative officer of the facility shall keep
records of the names of all those offenders confined to
administrative segregation, the reason for such confinement, the
length of time confined in administrative segregation and any
other information required by his division director.
3. Offenders held in administrative segregation shall have
access to medical personnel.
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