Drc 2096 Form – Fill Out and Use This PDF

You must provide verification of address such as a copy of a utility bill.

EXPLANATION AND INSTRUCTIONS: This questionnaire will provide the institution with the information needed to determine your eligibility for approval as a visitor for the above named offender. Please answer all questions fully, truthfully and accurately. Failure to answer any question and/or falsification of any answer will result in disapproval of your application.

1.Complete the following:

2.If you are the parent of any child by this offender, please complete the following. You must provide verification the offender is the parent of each child such as a copy of the child’s birth certificate. If the offender is not named on the child birth certificate, you may Provide other documentation such as DNA Paternity Test Results, Court-ordered custodial papers, Affidavit of Paternity, etc.

3.Have you ever been incarcerated in a DR&C Institution in Ohio?

DRC 2096 (Rev. 07/2020)

If you answered “yes” to questions 4 or 5 attach a letter detailing any indictments, convictions, sentencing information, details of the offense, State and County involved, name and phone number of your probation/parole officer. Also include a letter from your probation/ parole officer granting permission to visit.

If yes, please explain:

If yes, please explain:

If your application to visit is accepted, your initial status will be tentatively approved pending verification of your identity at the time of your first visit. If accepted after this verification, your status will be changed to approved. It is the offender’s responsibility to notify you of your status.

I certify all answers to the above are true to the best of my knowledge.

RETURN PROMPTLY TO:

Address:

DRC 2096 (Rev. 07/2020)

State of Ohio

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction

General Visiting Instructions

1.All attire worn upon entry into the facility must be worn throughout the duration of the visit, with the exception of appropriate outerwear such as a coat and gloves.

2.Appropriate undergarments must be worn (i.e., bra, slip, and underwear).

3.No additional clothing is permitted to be carried into the facility.

4.Inappropriate attire includes, but is not limited to:

a.See-through clothing of any kind.

b.Tops or dresses that expose the midriff or have open backs or open sides (such as any sleeveless clothing such as halter tops, tube tops, cropped tops, tank tops, and muscle shirts).

c.Low-cut clothing cut in a manner that exposes the chest.

d.Any clothing that inappropriately exposes undergarments.

e.Skirts, dresses, shorts, skorts, or culottes with the hem or slit above the mid-knee.

f.Wrap-around skirts/dresses or break-away type pants.

g.Clothing with any gang related markings.

h.Clothing with obscene and/or offensive pictures, slogans, language and/or gestures.

i.Form-fitted clothing made from Spandex or Lycra or other similar knit material such

as leotards, unitards, bicycle shorts, tight jeans, or tight pants.

j.Clothing with inappropriate holes/rips, including shoulder cut-outs.

5.No more than one wristwatch or pocket watch will be permitted.

6.Purses, handbags, backpacks, or similar items are not permitted. Diaper bags and infant carriers, are permitted, but are subject to regular search procedures Clear plastic bags are preferred in place of diaper bags. Diaper bags may include:

a.A reasonable number of diapers and baby wipes

b.Three plastic baby bottles

c.Three plastic containers of baby food

d.One pacifier

7)All visitors are subject to clear the metal detector. The following items often prevent clearance of the metal detector:

a.Hairpins

b.Bras with metal underwires

c.Certain boots and shoes

d.Clothing with multiple zippers

e.Excessive jewelry

Wearing inappropriate clothing may result in a

visitor not being allowed to visit or not clearing the metal detector.

For directions and other information visit our web site - http://www.drc.ohio.gov/

DRC2274 (Rev. 01/06)

Declaration of Understanding

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has a zero tolerance for the conveyance of drugs, alcohol, and weapons into its correctional institutions. Any such act will constitute a violation of section 2921.36 of the Ohio Revised Code which states in part that “No person shall knowingly convey, or attempt to convey, onto the grounds of a detention facility (including prisons, owned and operated by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction) or of an institution that is under the control of the department of mental health or the department of mental retardation and developmental disabilities, any of the following items:

(1)Any deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance, or any part of or ammunition for use in such deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance;

(2)Any drug of abuse, as defined in section 3719.011 of the Revised Code;

(3)Any intoxicating liquor, as defined in section 4301.01 of the Revised Code;

(4)Cash;

(5)Cellular telephone, two-way radio, or other electronic communication device.

(6)Any product that contains tobacco including but not be limited to cigarettes, loose tobacco, cigar, snuff, chewing tobacco, or any other preparation of tobacco, tobacco substitutes, smoking paraphernalia (i.e., matches, lighter, cigarette papers, and rolling machine)

Every effort will be made to prosecute to the fullest extent of the law, any person found to be in violation of this section of the Ohio Revised Code.

I have read or it has been read to me, and I understand the above declaration. I will not bring any weapon, dangerous ordnance, ammunition, drug, intoxicating liquor, cash, cellular telephone, two-way radio, or electronic communication device into the prison.

Name (typed or printed):

DRC 2554 (rev. 07/09)