# 28 CFR § 524.40: Purpose and scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.40

## Section

- **Citation:** 28 CFR § 524.40
- **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 524—CLASSIFICATION OF INMATES > Subpart E—Progress Reports

## Text

The Bureau of Prisons maintains current information on each inmate through progress reports completed by staff. The progress report summarizes information relating to the inmate's adjustment during confinement, program participation, and readiness for release.

## Nearby sections

- [28 CFR § 524.10 § 524.10 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.10.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.11 § 524.11 Process for classification and program reviews.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.11.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.20 § 524.20 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.20.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.21 § 524.21 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.21.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.22 § 524.22 YCA program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.22.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.23 § 524.23 Program reviews.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.23.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.24 § 524.24 Parole hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.24.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.25 § 524.25 U.S. Parole Commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.25.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.40 § 524.40 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.40.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.41 § 524.41 Types of progress reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.41.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.42 § 524.42 Content of progress reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.42.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.43 § 524.43 Inmate's access to progress reports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.43.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.70 § 524.70 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.70.md)
- [28 CFR § 524.71 § 524.71 Responsibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-524.71.md)

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