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BOP Program Statement 3790.03 § 4

HONOR GUARD

activein force · 2022-08-11 – presentact-effective-date

For Staff Deaths In-the-Line-of Duty, with the family’s concurrence, the facility honor

guard will accompany the body from the service to the final resting place, if local. This will

be coordinated at the facility level. In the absence of an honor guard at the facility or if the

funeral is not local, the CEO will request the Bureau facility in close proximity to the final

resting place provide an honor guard escort.

History

PS 3790.03 dated 2022-08-11

Provenance

Source: bop.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-20
Edition: bop-ps-2026-09-20
Content hash: 973d1e76489abb00feb791a096c23bb9ab1384ee8f10c896790d21ecca77fefc

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