Applicability

103 CMR 430.00 is applicable to Department employees and inmates incarcerated within Department institutions, except patients committed under M.G.L. c. 123, residents committed under M.G.L. c. 123A and confined at the Massachusetts Treatment Center or a branch thereof and subject to the provisions of 103 CMR 431.00: Observation of Behavior Reports and residents of the Massachusetts Alcohol and Substance Abuse Center. 103 CMR 430.00 is not intended to confer any procedural or substantive rights not otherwise granted by state or federal law.