Current through 2023 Legislative Sessions
Section 54-23.3-12 - Faith-based programming1. The department of corrections and rehabilitation, with contracts through the department of health and human services and through the implementation of the community behavioral health program, shall allow faith-based organizations to provide services to individuals who need addiction treatment services.2. For purposes of this section "faith-based organization" means a nonprofit corporation or association operated by a religious or denominational organization, including an organization operated for religious, educational, or charitable purposes and which is operated, supervised, or controlled by or in connection with a religious organization, or an organization that has a mission statement, policies, or practices clearly demonstrating the organization is guided or motivated by faith.Amended by S.L. 2021, ch. 352 (HB 1247),§ 487, eff. 9/1/2022.Added by S.L. 2017, ch. 108 (HB 1041),§ 18, eff. 7/1/2017.