Section 3999.432 - Health Care Treatment for Supervised Persons(a) Releases. Each patient shall be personally screened by health care staff prior to release to parole or discharge from a facility. Staff conducting such screening shall alert the patient's parole agent regarding any current health problems and shall provide the patient with any necessary maintenance medication until the releasee can obtain medication in the community.(b) Community treatment. Health care for supervised persons shall normally be provided by private physicians and community medical facilities, as desired by the supervised person and at the supervised person's own expense.(c) Facility treatment. When a supervised person requires medical, surgical, psychiatric, or dental care of an emergency nature and community resources are not available or lack the security required for retention and treatment of the supervised person, the district parole administrator or their designee may arrange with the facility Chief Medical Executive, Supervising Dentist or the Chief Psychiatrist for the supervised person's return to Department custody for emergency treatment.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 3999.432
Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code.
Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code.
1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering and amending former section 3999.410 to new section 3999.432 filed 4-15-2019 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2019, No. 16).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading and subsections (b)-(c) filed 7-1-2024 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2024, No. 27).