Section 451.118. Individualized Services Program

(a) The board shall approve and implement written policies and procedures for the Individualized Services Program. The board shall document, when appropriate, that the services provided are in compliance with applicable State and local laws and regulations.

(b) The Individualized Services Program policies and procedures shall include the following elements:

(1) A drug testing capability for appropriate offenders.

(2) Licensure by the Department of Health’s Office of Drug and Alcohol Programs, when applicable.

(3) Establishment of services based upon offenders’ needs and available community resources.

(4) Efforts to recruit, screen and select service providers.

(5) Guidelines to monitor the purchase of offender services.

(6) A monitoring component to ensure offenders’ compliance with the conditions of the Individualized Services Program.

(7) Policy and procedure for responding to major and minor violations of Individualized Services Program conditions.

The provisions of this § 451.118 adopted September 27, 1991, effective September 28, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 4406; amended December 25, 1992, effective December 26, 1992, 22 Pa.B. 6112. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (160841) to (160842).

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This section cited in 37 Pa. Code § 451.34 (relating to Prison Facilities Improvement Act funding qualification and Intermediate Punishment Sentencing Act authority or Intermediate Punishment Sentencing Act authority only).