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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 307BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER CJAIL-BASED COMPETENCY RESTORATION PROGRAM
RULE §307.109Service Standards

(a) A JBCR pilot program must:

  (1) use a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide clinical treatment:

    (A) focused on the objective of restoring the individual to competency to stand trial; and

    (B) similar to the clinical treatment provided as part of a competency restoration program at an inpatient mental health facility;

  (2) employ or contract for the services of at least one psychiatrist;

  (3) use QMHP-CSs or QIDPs to provide JBCR program services; and

  (4) provide weekly competency restoration hours commensurate to the treatment hours provided as part of a competency restoration program at an inpatient mental health facility.

(b) A county-based JBCR program must:

  (1) use a multidisciplinary treatment team:

    (A) focused on the objective of restoring the individual to competency to stand trial; and

    (B) similar to other competency restoration programs;

  (2) employ or contract for the services of at least one psychiatrist;

  (3) use QMHP-CSs or QIDPs to provide JBCR program services;

  (4) provide weekly competency restoration hours commensurate to the treatment hours provided as part of a competency restoration program at an inpatient mental health facility;

  (5) ensure coordination of general health care;

  (6) provide mental health treatment, ID services, and substance use disorder treatment, as necessary, for competency restoration; and

  (7) through contract, obligate a subcontractor to comply with this subchapter.


Source Note: The provisions of this §307.109 adopted to be effective August 6, 2018, 43 TexReg 5091; transferred effective February 15, 2020, as published in the Texas Register January 17, 2020, 45 TexReg 470

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