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28 CFR §549.62

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  1. (a)Staff shall refer an inmate who is observed to be on a hunger strike to medical or mental health staff for evaluation and, when appropriate, for treatment.
  2. (b)Medical staff ordinarily shall place the inmate in a medically appropriate locked room for close monitoring.