CDCR SGT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
CCD 117 - ANS All daily movement and assignment changes shall be documented as they
occur on a CDC 117. The White Original Copy shall be retained for one year in Central Control.
The Yellow Copy shall be the source of information for the Daily Movement Sheet (DMS).
CDC 154 - ANS All bed and housing changes are documented on a CDC 154. The White
Original Copy is retained in Central Control for one year.
Daily Movement Sheet (DMS) - ANS Lists all arrivals, departures, temporary releases, out-to-
courts, family visits, changes in housing, work assignments and custody classification during the
previous 24-hour period.
Required "Out to Court" (OTC) Documents: - ANS 1. CDC 161: Wardens Checkout Order
2. CDC 123: Body Receipt
3. Photo Pack/Escape Card
4. CDC 804 Detainer
Required "Out to Medical" (OTM) Documents: - ANS 1. CDC 7252 Request for Authorization
of Temporary Removal for Medical Treatment
2. CDC 123 Body Receipt
3. CDC 2170 Inmate Transport and Guarding Assessment
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,4. Photo Pack
Stage 1 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incidents for which it is determined that
containment and control can be achieved by on-duty personnel.
Stage 2 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incident requires on- and off-duty staff to
control
Stage 3 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incident requires assistance from intra-
departmental (i.e. other institutions, Paroles, etc.), and/or outside agencies (i.e. CHP, Sheriff's
Dept., etc.)
Stage 4 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incident requires assistance from the Office of
Emergency Services (OES), National Guard, etc.
Level 1 (I) Inmate Classification - ANS 0-18 Points: Open Dorm without armed perimeter.
Level 2 (II) Inmate Classification - ANS 19-35 Points: Open dorm with secure perimeter.
Level 3 (III) Inmate Classification - ANS 36-59 Points: Cell construction with fenced perimeter
and armed coverage.
Level 4 (IV) Inmate Classification - ANS 60+ Points:
1. Secure perimeter
2. Inside/Outside armed coverage
3. Inside Cell Construction/Outside Cell Construction
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, CCR 3084 - ANS 602 I/M Appeal
CCR 3084 (602 I/M Appeal) Exceptions To Time Limits - ANS 1. Unavailability of the I/M, staff
or witnesses.
2. Complexity of the decision, action, or policy requiring additional research.
3. Necessary involvement of other agencies or jurisdictions.
4. State of Emergency pursuant to CCR 3383(c) requiring the postponement of nonessential
administrative decisions and actions including normal time requirements for such decisions and
actions.
CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 1st Level: - ANS 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Facility Supervisor
CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 2nd Level: - ANS 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Warden or Designee
CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 3rd Level: - ANS 60 Working Days.
Usually Heard at the Director's Level.
Emergency Appeals: - ANS If warranted, the 1st level shall be waived. The 2nd Level shall be
completed in 5 Working days.
Who Can Be the Chief Disciplinary Officer (CDO)? - ANS A person not below the level of a
Correctional Administrator or Parole Administrator I.
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ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
CCD 117 - ANS All daily movement and assignment changes shall be documented as they
occur on a CDC 117. The White Original Copy shall be retained for one year in Central Control.
The Yellow Copy shall be the source of information for the Daily Movement Sheet (DMS).
CDC 154 - ANS All bed and housing changes are documented on a CDC 154. The White
Original Copy is retained in Central Control for one year.
Daily Movement Sheet (DMS) - ANS Lists all arrivals, departures, temporary releases, out-to-
courts, family visits, changes in housing, work assignments and custody classification during the
previous 24-hour period.
Required "Out to Court" (OTC) Documents: - ANS 1. CDC 161: Wardens Checkout Order
2. CDC 123: Body Receipt
3. Photo Pack/Escape Card
4. CDC 804 Detainer
Required "Out to Medical" (OTM) Documents: - ANS 1. CDC 7252 Request for Authorization
of Temporary Removal for Medical Treatment
2. CDC 123 Body Receipt
3. CDC 2170 Inmate Transport and Guarding Assessment
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,4. Photo Pack
Stage 1 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incidents for which it is determined that
containment and control can be achieved by on-duty personnel.
Stage 2 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incident requires on- and off-duty staff to
control
Stage 3 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incident requires assistance from intra-
departmental (i.e. other institutions, Paroles, etc.), and/or outside agencies (i.e. CHP, Sheriff's
Dept., etc.)
Stage 4 Level of Disturbance/Emergency - ANS Incident requires assistance from the Office of
Emergency Services (OES), National Guard, etc.
Level 1 (I) Inmate Classification - ANS 0-18 Points: Open Dorm without armed perimeter.
Level 2 (II) Inmate Classification - ANS 19-35 Points: Open dorm with secure perimeter.
Level 3 (III) Inmate Classification - ANS 36-59 Points: Cell construction with fenced perimeter
and armed coverage.
Level 4 (IV) Inmate Classification - ANS 60+ Points:
1. Secure perimeter
2. Inside/Outside armed coverage
3. Inside Cell Construction/Outside Cell Construction
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, CCR 3084 - ANS 602 I/M Appeal
CCR 3084 (602 I/M Appeal) Exceptions To Time Limits - ANS 1. Unavailability of the I/M, staff
or witnesses.
2. Complexity of the decision, action, or policy requiring additional research.
3. Necessary involvement of other agencies or jurisdictions.
4. State of Emergency pursuant to CCR 3383(c) requiring the postponement of nonessential
administrative decisions and actions including normal time requirements for such decisions and
actions.
CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 1st Level: - ANS 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Facility Supervisor
CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 2nd Level: - ANS 30 Working Days
Usually Heard by Warden or Designee
CCR 3084 I/M Appeal 3rd Level: - ANS 60 Working Days.
Usually Heard at the Director's Level.
Emergency Appeals: - ANS If warranted, the 1st level shall be waived. The 2nd Level shall be
completed in 5 Working days.
Who Can Be the Chief Disciplinary Officer (CDO)? - ANS A person not below the level of a
Correctional Administrator or Parole Administrator I.
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