S-40.1, r. 1 - Regulation under the Act respecting the Québec correctional system

Section 56 Disposition versions

2022-11-01

56. An inmate is entitled to receive a visit from the inmate’s

(1)  spouse, including de facto spouse;

(2)  father;

(3)  mother;

(4)  child;

(5)  brother;

(6)  sister;

(7)  attorney; and

(8)  tutor or mandatary as designated by the judgment instituting the tutorship or homologating the protection mandate.

Other persons may also visit an inmate if authorized by the facility director when the visit is necessary or useful to settle urgent business, for a social or family reason or to facilitate the inmate’s reintegration.

O.C. 5-2007, s. 56; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP); S.Q. 2020, c. 11, s. 244.

2016-01-01

56. An inmate is entitled to receive a visit from the inmate’s

(1)  spouse, including de facto spouse;

(2)  father;

(3)  mother;

(4)  child;

(5)  brother;

(6)  sister;

(7)  attorney; and

(8)  tutor, curator or mandatary as designated by the judgment instituting protective supervision or the protection mandate homologated by the court.

Other persons may also visit an inmate if authorized by the facility director when the visit is necessary or useful to settle urgent business, for a social or family reason or to facilitate the inmate’s reintegration.

O.C. 5-2007, s. 56; I.N. 2016-01-01 (NCCP).

2012-09-01

56. An inmate is entitled to receive a visit from the inmate’s

(1)  spouse, including de facto spouse;

(2)  father;

(3)  mother;

(4)  child;

(5)  brother;

(6)  sister;

(7)  attorney; and

(8)  tutor, curator or mandatary as designated by the judgment instituting protective supervision or the mandate in anticipation of incapacity homologated by the court.

Other persons may also visit an inmate if authorized by the facility director when the visit is necessary or useful to settle urgent business, for a social or family reason or to facilitate the inmate’s reintegration.

O.C. 5-2007, s. 56.