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authority type
policy
jurisdiction
federal_nationwide
publication status
official_current_agency_guidance
precedential status
nonbinding_agency_policy
decision or issuance date
2026-09-03
subsequent history
Current; listed in the BOP policy index with date 09-03-2026 (checked 2026-10-15). Rescinds PS 5160.05 (Jan. 16, 2003).
negative treatment status
Agency policy; no treatment search applies. Read in full from the official PDF on 2026-10-15.
material limitations
Agency policy does not bind courts and cannot change the governing statutes. Use only for the bounded propositions in the linked module.

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Linked modules

Designation of State Institutions for Service of Federal Sentence

Holding or rule used

BOP policy for designating a state institution for concurrent service of a federal sentence and for reviewing nunc pro tunc designation requests after Setser v. United States, 566 U.S. 231 (2012).

Material limitation

Agency policy does not bind courts and cannot change the governing statutes. Use only for the bounded propositions in the linked module.

Official source and pinpoints

BOP PS 5160.06 (Sept. 3, 2026), §§ 1–9: https://www.bop.gov/policy/progstat/5160_006.pdf