Act of Execution of Drug Abuser Treatment Article 22

An illicit drug abuser under treatment may correspond with and receive visitations of next of kin and close relatives. During the psychological counseling period, an illicit drug abuser under treatment may correspond with and receive visitations of relatives and non-relatives where such correspondences or visitations shall be beneficial to the enforcement of the drug abuse treatment; such correspondences or visitations shall be authorized upon the approval of the drug abuser treatment center director.Visitations or letters stated in preceding Paragraph shall be limited or prohibited under one of the following circumstances:1. Correspondences contain deceitful, derogatory, intimidating or other improper messages that may cause emotional pressure or distress to the illicit drug abuser under treatment.2. Codes, ciphers, and other secret methods are used making understanding or inspection impossible.3. Collaboration with perpetrators, co-perpetrators, or witnesses to enable escape or the destruction, forgery, or fabrication of false evidence is suspected.4. Information involves the security system and facility layout of the drug abuser treatment center and may likely affect the security of the drug abuser treatment center.5. Demand for provision of money or materials that are beyond the daily living requirements or medical requirements of the illicit drug abusers under treatment and such demands are in violation of the very principles of the mandatory drug abuse treatment program.6. Other matters that may likely affect the impartial and proper treatment implementation of the drug abuser treatment center.The visitation stated in Paragraph 1 shall have a maximum frequency of one visit per week for a maximum duration of thirty minutes; however, where circumstances require and upon the approval of the drug abuser treatment center director, frequency or duration of visit may be extended.The drug abuser treatment center shall read and inspect all correspondences for and from the illicit drug abusers under treatment; where a suspicion of any of the circumstances stated in paragraph 2 is noted, and the sender is an illicit drug abusers under treatment, he/she shall be asked to present underlying reasons for such statements and thereafter ordered to remove said statements; thereafter correspondence may be sent. Where recipient is an illicit drug abusers under treatment, sender shall be asked to present underlying reasons for such statements and ordered to remove said statements; thereafter correspondence may be handed or delivered to him/her.
中文原文 戒治處分執行條例第22條
受戒治人得與最近親屬、家屬接見及發受書信;於進入心理輔導期後,受戒治人與非親屬、家屬之接見及發受書信,以有益於其戒治處分之執行為限,得報經所長許可後行之。
前項接見或書信內容,有下列各款情形之一者,得限制或禁止之:
一、誘騙、侮辱或恐嚇之不當陳述,使他人有受騙、造成心理壓力或不安之虞。
二、使用符號、暗語或其他方法,致使無法瞭解或檢閱。
三、有脫逃或湮滅、偽造、變造證據或勾串其他正犯、共犯或證人之虞。
四、述及戒治處所之警備狀況、房舍配置等事項,有影響戒護安全之虞。
五、要求親友寄入金錢或物品,顯超日常生活及醫療所需,違背強制戒治之宗旨。
六、其他對戒治處遇之公平、適切實施,有妨礙之虞。
第一項接見,每週一次,每次以三十分鐘為限。
但必要時經所長許可者,得增加或延長之。
戒治所檢閱受戒治人發受之書信,有第二項所列各款情形之一,其為發信者,得述明理由,令其刪除後再行寄發;其為受信者,得述明理由,逕予刪除後再交受戒治人收受。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.