(a) The OCR provider must assess the individual to
determine if OCR services are appropriate by ensuring the following
assessments are conducted by a person qualified to conduct the assessments
pursuant to their state license, permit, or other legal authorization:
(1) a clinical assessment, including substance use
history; and
(2) a violence risk assessment utilizing a validated
risk assessment tool.
(b) If an OCR provider determines that OCR services
are appropriate for an individual, the provider must:
(1) inform the court, in writing, that the individual
is being recommended for admission into the OCR program; and
(2) develop and submit a comprehensive treatment plan
to the court in accordance with Texas Code of Criminal Procedure,
Article 46B.0711(c)(1) or 46B.072(c)(1) as applicable, identifying
the persons responsible for providing treatment to the individual
and listing services the individual will be provided, including:
(A) competency restoration education;
(B) access to housing resources;
(C) access to transportation resources; and
(D) a regimen of medical, psychiatric, or psychological
care or treatment.
(c) If an OCR provider determines that OCR services
are inappropriate for an individual, the provider must:
(1) inform the court, in writing, of the individual's
ineligibility for admission into the OCR program; and
(2) document reasons for ineligibility in the individual's
medical record.
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