Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0054 - Substance Abuse
Chapter 4 - DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
Section 4-10 - DUI/MIP Education Programs
Current through September 21, 2024
Programs must meet all applicable standards, Chapters 1 and 2, and Sections 1 through 9 of Chapter 4, of these standards including the following service level requirements.
(a) The provider of these services must demonstrate the ability, through education and training, to provide the services required under this section. Program staff must complete the education curriculum developed by the Division. The Division will provide regional training and distance learning opportunities. Newly certified program staff will have one (1) calendar year from the inception of the certification start date to complete this training. Programs currently certified will have one (1) calendar year from the promulgation of these rules for staff to complete this training.
(b) The program shall assure that each client is assessed per requirements stated in these rules, Chapter 4, Section 5. The results of the assessment shall be provided to the court, upon request, and the Department of Transportation-Drivers Services and/or referring when appropriate and requested by those entities. The results should be accompanied by a written consent from the client as covered under 42 CFR, Part 2, Confidentiality. Where the results indicate a need for additional services, the program shall make the appropriate referrals.
(c) Each assessment shall include documentation of review of the record of blood alcohol level and driving record of the client.
(d) If the program does not complete the assessment, they must obtain a copy of the recommendations and meet all confidentiality requirements described in these standards.
(e) The program shall maintain records documenting client attendance and course completion or failure to attend and/or complete.
(f) The program shall provide eight (8) hours of client face-to-face services with education utilizing a curriculum that is nationally recognized and appropriate to age and developmental levels. Curriculums for DUI and MIP courses must be separate curriculums and services must be provided separately.
(g) In order to complete the course, clients shall be required to develop a personal action plan based on nationally accepted practices setting forth actions he/she will take in the future to avoid violations. Written documentation ensuring that the client developed a plan prior to the conclusion of the class is required.
(h) The failure of a client to follow the court order or to meet the requirements of the Department of Transportation to successfully complete the course shall be reported to the court and any supervising or probation agent and/or the Department of Transportation within ten (10) business days of course date. All applicable standards regarding confidentiality as described in these standards must be followed in the release of this information.
