103 CMR 485.10
Temporary Volunteers
(1) Any person from the community who has requested to participate in a specific program or
has been recruited as a guest speaker for a limited and/or specific purpose may enter each
correctional institution via the authorization to enter process a maximum of two times within a
calendar year without acquiring permanent volunteer status.
(2) The Shift Commander may authorize the entrance of a temporary volunteer when the
information is not available in advance. The Shift Commander shall ensure that a criminal
background check is completed and the information is entered in the designated volunteer
database prior to the temporary volunteer entering the institution.
Temporary volunteers shall remain under the escort of a staff member or permanent
volunteer at all times.