§ 12-29-105 - Clergy.
12-29-105. Clergy.
(a) All clergy of every denomination shall be admitted free to a Department of Correction prison or may visit any convict confined therein, subject to such rules as may be necessary to the good government and discipline of the prison, and may administer the rites and ceremonies of the church to which the clergy belong if the convict desires it.
(b) The Director of the Department of Correction and the physician shall afford every facility to a clergy to visit a convict and to administer rites, ceremonies, and spiritual consolation not inconsistent with the rules of the prison to a convict.