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Title 9 - Rehabilitative and Developmental ServicesDivision 1 - Department of Mental HealthChapter 17 - Enhanced Treatment Program
Article 2 - Admissions
Section 4901 - Initial Evaluation

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 9 § 4901

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024
Section 4901 - Initial Evaluation
(a) Once the FNAT supervising psychologist or designee approves a patient referral pursuant to Section 4900, they shall assign that referred patient to an FNAT psychologist. The assigned FNAT psychologist shall conduct an initial evaluation to verify a referred patient's need for treatment in the ETP. The initial evaluation shall follow Welfare and Institutions Code section 4144, subdivision (b), and shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) An interview of a referred patient's Standard Treatment Environment Treatment Team.
(2) A review of a referred patient's medical record.
(3) A review of a referred patient's history of violence.
(4) A review of a referred patient's violence risk level.
(5) A review of a referred patient's need for treatment in the ETP.
(b) Upon completion of the initial evaluation, the FNAT shall provide the initial evaluation to the FNAP for a placement evaluation meeting pursuant to Section 4902.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 4901

1. New section filed 4-23-2020 as an emergency; operative 4-23-2020 (Register 2020, No. 17). This action is a deemed emergency pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 4144(m). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-20-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Emergency filed 4-23-2020 extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) (Register 2020, No. 19). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-21-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Emergency filed 4-23-2020 extended an additional 60 days pursuant to Executive Order N-66-20 (Register 2020, No. 37). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-19-2021 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(g) (Register 2021, No. 9).
5. Readoption of section filed 3-29-2021 as an emergency; operative 3-29-2021 (Register 2021, No. 14). This action is a deemed emergency pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 4144(m). Expiration date of emergency extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) plus an additional 60 days (Executive Order N-71-20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-26-2021 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Readoption of section filed 10-21-2021 as an emergency; operative 10-27-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.1(d) (Register 2021, No. 43). This action is a deemed emergency pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 4144(m). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-25-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 10-21-2021 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 12-30-2021 and filed 2-11-2022; amendments effective 2-11-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 6).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4005.1, 4027, 4101, 4143 and 4144, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 4144, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. New section filed 4-23-2020 as an emergency; operative 4/23/2020 (Register 2020, No. 17). This action is a deemed emergency pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 4144(m). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-20-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Emergency filed 4-23-2020 extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) (Register 2020, No. 19). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-21-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Emergency filed 4-23-2020 extended an additional 60 days pursuant to Executive Order N-66-20 (Register 2020, No. 37). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 2-19-2021 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Repealed by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(g) (Register 2021, No. 9).
5. Readoption of section filed 3-29-2021 as an emergency; operative 3/29/2021 (Register 2021, No. 14). This action is a deemed emergency pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 4144(m). Expiration date of emergency extended 60 days (Executive Order N-40-20) plus an additional 60 days (Executive Order N-71-20). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-26-2021 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Readoption of section filed 10-21-2021 as an emergency; operative 10/27/2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.1(d) (Register 2021, No. 43). This action is a deemed emergency pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 4144(m). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-25-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 10-21-2021 order, including amendment of section, transmitted to OAL 12-30-2021 and filed 2-11-2022; amendments effective 2/11/2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 6).