California Code of Regulations
Title 15 - Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 3 - Adult Institutions, Programs and Parole
Chapter 1 - Rules and Regulations of Adult Operations and Programs
Article 6.7 - Transfer of Incarcerated Person Assessment Responsibility
Section 3077.2 - Senate Bill 618 Participant Medical, Dental, and Mental Health Assessments

Universal Citation: 15 CA Code of Regs 3077.2

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) For each county participating in the Senate Bill (SB) 618 Program, as defined in section 3000, and pursuant to California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and Division of Correctional Health Care Services medical, dental, and mental health court or Receiver ordered requirements, regulations, policies and procedures, the following assessments may be performed at an appropriate county facility for each SB 618 Participant, as defined in section 3000:

(1) Medical assessments. As permitted by the Medical Care Receiver, all applicable medical tests and assessments, including tuberculosis and other tests as necessary relating to communicable diseases and other medical conditions, may be performed by one or more of the following:

(A) CDCR medical staff.

(B) County medical staff.

(2) Dental screening, as permitted by the court, may be performed by one or more of the following:

(A) CDCR dental staff.

(B) County dental staff.

(3) Dental training. The CDCR Dental Quality Management Assessment Team staff or designee shall schedule and provide any necessary training for county dental staff or county contract dental staff on-site at the appropriate county correctional facility. Any necessary materials or supplies, as needed, shall also be provided to county dental staff or county contract dental staff.

(4) Mental health evaluations, as permitted by the court, may be performed by one or more of the following:

(A) CDCR mental health staff.

(B) County mental health staff.

(b) After the arrival of the SB 618 Participant at the appropriate CDCR institution's reception center, CDCR medical staff shall:

(1) Complete as necessary, the medical history and physical exam.

(2) Complete all required medical, dental, and mental health assessments within mandatory time frames.

1. New section filed 2-5-2009 as an emergency; operative 2-5-2009 (Register 2009, No. 6). This filing contains a certification that the operational needs of the Department required filing of these regulations on an emergency basis and were deemed an emergency pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3. A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-15-2009 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-5-2009 order, including amendment of NOTE, transmitted to OAL 6-25-2009 and filed 7-28-2009 (Register 2009, No. 31).

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 667.5(c), 1203.8 and 5054, Penal Code; Title 15, CCR, Section 3350(b)(1); Title 15, CCR, Article 8, Medical and Dental Services; Title 15, CCR, Article 9, Mental Health Services; Coleman v. Schwarzenegger (No. S 90-0520 LKK JFM P) U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; Plata v. Schwarzenegger (No. C01-1351 TEH), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; and Settlement Agreement, Perez v. Tilton, et al., Case No. C05-5241 JSW, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California.

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