Cal. Code Regs. tit. 15 § 1207
A screening shall be completed on all incarcerated persons at the time of intake. This screening shall be completed in accordance with written procedures and shall include but not be limited to medical and mental health problems, developmental disabilities, and communicable diseases. The screening shall be performed by licensed health personnel or trained facility staff, with documentation of staff training regarding site specific forms with appropriate disposition based on responses to questions and observations made at the time of screening. The training depends on the role staff are expected to play in the receiving screening process.
The facility administrator and responsible physician shall develop a written plan for complying with Penal Code Section 2656 (orthopedic or prosthetic appliance used by incarcerated persons).
There shall be a written plan to provide care for any incarcerated person who appears at this screening to be in need of or who requests medical, mental health, or developmental disability treatment.
Written procedures and screening protocol shall be established by the responsible physician in cooperation with the facility administrator.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 1207
2. Change without regulatory effect (Register 86, No. 32).
3. Amendment of section heading, text and Note filed 8-4-94; operative 9-5-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
4. Amendment of first paragraph filed 1-26-2017; operative 4-1-2017 (Register 2017, No. 4).
5. Amendment filed 11-17-2022; operative 1-1-2023 (Register 2022, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Section 6030, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 2656 and 6030, Penal Code.
2. Change without regulatory effect (Register 86, No. 32).
3. Amendment of section heading, text and Note filed 8-4-94; operative 9-5-94 (Register 94, No. 31).
4. Amendment of first paragraph filed 1-26-2017; operative 4/1/2017 (Register 2017, No. 4).
5. Amendment filed 11-17-2022; operative 1/1/2023 (Register 2022, No. 46).