SOP_NUMBER: 215.23-att-1
TITLE: Resident Request for Authorization to Maintain a Cellular Phone
DIVISION: Facilities
TOPIC_AREA: 215 Policy-Transitional Center
EFFECTIVE_DATE: 2022-07-14
WORD_COUNT: 114
POWERDMS_URL: https://public.powerdms.com/GADOC/documents/462393
URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/215.23-att-1/

SUMMARY:
This form is used by residents of transitional centers to request permission to possess and maintain a cellular phone. The request requires approval from both the Chief of Security and Superintendent, and includes a records check to determine sex offender status. Once approved, the form documents the phone's model, serial number, account information, and service provider details.

KEY_TOPICS: cellular phone authorization, resident phone request, phone possession, transitional center, Chief of Security approval, Superintendent approval, sex offender check, phone registration, inmate communication

ATTACHMENTS:
  1. Resident Request for Authorization to Maintain a Cellular Phone
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/215.23-att-1/
  2. Resident Agreement for Cellular Telephone Privileges
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/215.23-att-2/
  3. Resident Cell Phone Upgrade _ Exchange Request
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/215.23-att-3/
  4. Resident Cell Phone Log
     URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/215.23-att-4/

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FULL TEXT:
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SOP 215.23
Attachment 1

07/14/22

# **RESIDENT REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO** **MAINTAIN A CELLULAR PHONE**


I am requesting that I be allowed to possess a cellular phone.


RESIDENT’S NAME:

GDC NUMBER:

SIGNATURE:

**CHIEF OF SECURITY APPROVAL:**

The above request has been APPROVED / DENIED

____________________________________ ___________________
Chief of Security’s Signature Date

Comments:

**SUPERINTENDENT APPROVAL:**

The above request has been APPROVED / DENIED

____________________________________ ___________________
Superintendent’s Signature Date

Comments:

Sex Offender ______ Yes ______ No       Records check completed ____________
(Initial)

FOR OIT STAFF USE ONLY


CELL PHONE MODEL: _______________________________

CELL PHONE SER NO: _______________________________

CELL PHONE NUMBER: ______________________________

NAME ON ACCOUNT: ________________________________

SERVICE PROVIDER: ________________________________


Record Retention: Upon completion, this form shall be placed in the resident’s institutional file and retained
according to the retention schedule for that file.