Sec. 5. The department may, for purposes of maintaining the security of its facilities and programs, securing the health and safety of individuals, and promoting administrative manageability, limit the amount of property a confined person may possess at any one time. The department may seize and dispose of property accumulated by a committed person beyond permissible limits in accord with the provisions of this chapter governing the seizure and disposition of prohibited property.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.4.