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Rule Title: Routine Mail
Department: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Departmental
Chapter: FIELD SUPPORT SERVICES

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 11/29/2021
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority 944.09 FS. Law Implemented 20.315, 944.09 FS. History–New 10-8-76, Amended 10-11-77, 4-19-79, 11-19-81, 3-12-84, 10-15-84, Formerly 33-3.04, Amended 7-8-86, 9-4-88, 3-9-89, 9-1-93, 9-30-96, 5-25-97, 6-1-97, 10-7-97, 5-10-98, Formerly 33-3.004, Amended 12-20-99, Formerly 33-602.401, Amended 12-4-02, 8-5-03, 10-27-03, 9-20-04, 3-23-08, 7-2-09, 5-9-10, 12-5-12, 4-1-13, 7-8-14, 5-25-16, 11-29-21.
References in this version: Ref-06806 DC2-521 Unauthorized Mail Return Receipt
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
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26952631 3/22/2023
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26672301 1/4/2023
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26659788 12/28/2022
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26634568 12/15/2022
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26634471 12/15/2022
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26634374 12/15/2022
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26426891 10/17/2022
Vol. 48/202
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26325623 9/23/2022
Vol. 48/186
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25905128 5/27/2022
Vol. 48/104
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25652152 3/10/2022
Vol. 48/48
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 25248729 Effective:
11/29/2021
View Text Change
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Routine Mail 25115936 10/11/2021
Vol. 47/197
View Text Correction
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Routine Mail 24973249 9/8/2021
Vol. 47/174
View Text Change
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Routine Mail 24967041 9/7/2021
Vol. 47/173
View Text Public Hearing
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The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) has elected to conduct a public hearing to receive and consider comments and questions regarding ....
  Friday, June 11, 2021, 1:00 PM
  A virtual public hearing will be held via GoToWebinar.
24588547 5/27/2021
Vol. 47/103
View Text Proposed
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To increase the safety and security of inmates and staff, the Department is developing a system through a third-party vendor to allow for the receipt, processing, and delivery of routine mail in correctional instituitons. .... 24554791 5/18/2021
Vol. 47/96
View Text Development
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Rulemaking is necessary to establish the protocols for processing routine mail electronically and to update the regular routine mail process to make it consistent with the electronic routine mail process. 23987244 12/14/2020
Vol. 46/241
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 17516568 Effective:
05/25/2016
View Text Proposed
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The purpose and effect of the amendment is to make clear that inmates of the Department of Corrections are prohibited from sending or receiving photographs that depict nudity through routine mail. 17166980 2/16/2016
Vol. 42/31
View Text Development
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The purpose and effect of the amendment is to prohibit inmates of the Department of Corrections from sending or receiving photographs that depict nudity through routine mail. 16819623 11/25/2015
Vol. 41/229
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 14731407 Effective:
07/08/2014
View Text Proposed
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify that commercial photographs are not allowed to be received as routine mail. 14564276 5/15/2014
Vol. 40/95
View Text Development
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify that commercial photographs are not allowed to be sent as routine mail. 14490071 4/25/2014
Vol. 40/81
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 12778118 Effective:
04/01/2013
View Text Public Meeting
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Pursuant to a request for a hearing, the hearing is being held to hear public comments on Rule 33-210.101, F.A.C.
  February 19, 2013, 10:00 a.m.
  Florida Department of Corrections, Carlton Building, 1st Floor, ....
12543378 1/23/2013
Vol. 39/15
View Text Proposed
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is clarifying the amount of enclosures an inmate may receive and possess and clarifying what types of packaging shall not be accepted by the Department. 12447154 1/2/2013
Vol. 39/01
View Text Development
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarifying the amount of enclosures an inmate may receive and possess and to clarifying what types of packaging shall not be accepted by the Department. 12384880 12/13/2012
Vol. 38/90
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 12298259 Effective:
12/05/2012
View Text Proposed
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is clarifying the amount of enclosures an inmate may receive and possess and to promote uniformity with the handling of outgoing legal mail. 12076614 10/1/2012
Vol. 38/40
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to specify the mailing and possession limits associated with enclosures in routine incoming mail and to ensure that the department’s date stamps for outgoing legal mail are .... 11990381 9/14/2012
Vol. 38/37
View Text Withdrawal
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Routine Mail 11447569 5/4/2012
Vol. 38/18
View Text Development
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify mailing and possession limits associated with enclosures in routine incoming mail. 10060857 7/1/2011
Vol. 37/26
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to clarify mailing and possession limits associated with enclosures in routine incoming mail. 10025355 6/24/2011
Vol. 37/25
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 8599261 Effective:
05/09/2010
View Text Change
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Routine Mail 8412730 3/19/2010
Vol. 36/11
View Text Proposed
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to: clarify the circumstances under which an inmate may receive more than 15 pages of additional written materials; eliminate the color restrictions on incoming mail; clarify .... 8184489 1/22/2010
Vol. 36/03
View Text Development
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to: clarify the circumstances under which an inmate may receive more than 15 pages of additional written materials; clarify the types of incoming enclosures that are subject .... 7962456 11/25/2009
Vol. 35/47
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 7297909 Effective:
07/02/2009
View Text Change
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Routine Mail 7132039 5/15/2009
Vol. 35/19
View Text Proposed
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to provide clarity regarding the types of paper which may be sent in and impose requirements necessary for the security of the institutions. 6450517 11/26/2008
Vol. 34/48
View Text Development
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The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to provide clarity regarding the types of paper which may be sent in and impose requirements necessary for the security of the institutions. 6317336 10/24/2008
Vol. 34/43
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 5382741 Effective:
03/23/2008
View Text Validity
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Florida Prisoners’ Legal Aid Organization, Inc., and Teresa Burns Posey vs. Florida Department of Corrections and Division of Administrative Hearings; Case No.: 05-0622RP; Rule No.: 33-210.101; Dismissed 5213961 2/8/2008
Vol. 34/06
View Text Validity
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Florida Prisoners’ Legal Aid Organization, Inc., and Teresa Burns Posey vs. Florida Department of Corrections and Division of Administrative Hearings; Case No.: 05-0622RP; Rule No.: 33-210.101; Petition 5213185 2/8/2008
Vol. 34/06
View Text Final
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Routine Mail 1589362 Effective:
09/20/2004