Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0054 - Substance Abuse
Chapter 8 - STATE FUNDING AND CERTIFICATION OF COURT SUPERVISED TREATMENT PROGRAMS
Section 8-2 - Purpose

(a) This rule has been adopted for the purpose of establishing standards for court supervised treatment programs (CST programs) which are consistent with the national key components of drug courts defined by the United States Department of Justice; providing local CST programs a process for applying for state funding; establishing a funding formula for CST programs; requiring participants to contribute financially to their CST programs, establishing requirements, operational standards and protocols for CST programs; establishing CST program team and staff training requirements; monitoring treatment personnel participating in CST programs; establishing a system for collection and maintenance of data evaluating CST programs; and establishing incentive and sanction limitations.

(b) The Wyoming Department of Health may issue manuals or bulletins to interpret the provisions of these rules and regulations. Such provider manuals and provider bulletins shall be consistent with these rules and regulations. The provisions contained in provider manuals or provider bulletins shall be subordinate to the provisions of these rules and regulations.

(c) The incorporation by reference of any external standard is intended to be the incorporation of that standard as it is in effect on the effective date of these rules and regulations.