---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 524.10"
title: "28"
number: "524.10"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/524.10"
---

# §524.10. Purpose.


The purpose of this subpart is to explain the Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) process for classifying newly committed inmates and conducting program reviews for all inmates except:

- (a) Pretrial inmates, covered in [28 CFR part 551](/cfr/28/part551.md); and
- (b) **Inmates committed for study and observation.**

## Notes

### Source

Source: 71 FR 36007, June 23, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 18 U.S.C. 3521-3528, 3621, 3622, 3624, 4001, 4042, 4046, 4081, 4082 (Repealed in part as to offenses committed on or after November 1, 1987), 5006-5024 (Repealed October 12, 1984 as to offenses committed after that date), 5039; 21 U.S.C. 848; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510.