# 28 CFR § 551.6: Personal hygiene

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.6

## Section

- **Citation:** 28 CFR § 551.6
- **Heading:** Personal hygiene
- **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 C—INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT > PART 551—MISCELLANEOUS > Subpart A—Grooming

## Text

The Warden shall make available to an inmate those articles necessary for maintaining personal hygiene.
[46 FR 59509, Dec. 4, 1981]

## Nearby sections

- [28 CFR § 551.1 § 551.1 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.1.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.2 § 551.2 Mustaches and beards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.2.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.3 § 551.3 Hairpieces.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.3.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.4 § 551.4 Hair length.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.4.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.5 § 551.5 Restrictions and exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.5.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.6 § 551.6 Personal hygiene.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.6.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.7 § 551.7 Bathing and clothing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.7.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.10 § 551.10 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.10.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.11 § 551.11 Authority to approve a marriage.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.11.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.12 § 551.12 Eligibility to marry.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.12.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.13 § 551.13 Application to marry.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.13.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.14 § 551.14 Special circumstances.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.14.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.15 § 551.15 Furloughs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.15.md)
- [28 CFR § 551.16 § 551.16 Marriage ceremony in the institution.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-551.16.md)

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