§ 551.106 Institutional employment.

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Title 28 CFR: Judicial Administration › Chapter V: BUREAU OF PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE › Part 551: MISCELLANEOUS › Subpart J: Pretrial Inmates › § 551.106: § 551.106 Institutional employment.

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Unless a pretrial inmate signs a waiver of his or her right not to work, the Warden may not require the inmate to work in any assignment other than housekeeping tasks in the inmate's own cell and in the community living area.

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