# 28 CFR § 522.20: Purpose and scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.20

## Section

- **Citation:** 28 CFR § 522.20
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 28—Judicial Administration > CHAPTER V—BUREAU OF PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE > SUBCHAPTER B—INMATE ADMISSION, CLASSIFICATION, AND TRANSFER > PART 522—ADMISSION TO INSTITUTION > Subpart C—Intake Screening

## Text

Bureau of Prisons staff screen newly arrived inmates to ensure that Bureau health, safety, and security standards are met.
[45 FR 44229, June 30, 1980]

## Nearby sections

- [28 CFR § 522.10 § 522.10 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.10.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.11 § 522.11 Civil contempt commitments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.11.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.12 § 522.12 Relationship between existing criminal sentences imposed under the U.S. or D.C. Code and new civil contempt commitment orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.12.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.13 § 522.13 Relationship between existing civil contempt commitment orders and new criminal sentences imposed under the U.S. or D.C. Code.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.13.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.14 § 522.14 Inmates serving civil contempt commitments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.14.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.15 § 522.15 No good time credits for inmates serving only civil contempt commitments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.15.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.20 § 522.20 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.20.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.21 § 522.21 Procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.21.md)
- [28 CFR § 522.30 § 522.30 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.30.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-522.20. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.