§549.60. Purpose and scope.
28 C.F.R. § 549.60
The Bureau of Prisons provides guidelines for the medical and administrative management of inmates who engage in hunger strikes. It is the responsibility of the Bureau of Prisons to monitor the health and welfare of individual inmates, and to ensure that procedures are pursued to preserve life.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[45 FR 23365, Apr. 4, 1980, as amended at 59 FR 31883, June 20, 1994]
Source
Source: 45 FR 23365, Apr. 4, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 10 U.S.C. 876b; 18 U.S.C. 3621, 3622, 3524, 4001, 4005, 4042, 4045, 4081, 4082 (Repealed in part as to offenses committed on or after November 1, 1987), Chapter 313, 5006-5024 (Repealed October 12, 1984 as to offenses committed after that date), 5039; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510.
Amendments
[45 FR 23365, Apr. 4, 1980, as amended at 59 FR 31883, June 20, 1994]