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BOP Program Statement 5230.05 § 2

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES. The expected results of this program

activein force · 1996-11-04 – presentact-effective-date

are:

a. Inmates will maintain appropriate standards of grooming,

bathing, and clothing.

b. Articles necessary to maintain personal hygiene will be

provided to inmates.

c. Inmates with beards will be required to wear beard

coverings when working in food service or where a beard could

likely result in a work injury.

History

PS 5230.05 dated 1996-11-04

Provenance

Source
bop.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-20
Edition
bop-ps-2026-09-20
Content hash
8675cb63da7549451df268761773f4ee2e3a11fd29e8c2f34fc60abfab2dd324
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