Section 5 Eligibility and Assessment
Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated16th/17th Judicial Circuit/District - Boone, Campbell, Gallatin and Kenton Circuit and District Court
Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
16th/17th Judicial Circuit/District - Boone, Campbell, Gallatin and Kenton Circuit and District Court
Local Rules for the Northern Kentucky Regional Mental Health Court Pilot Project for Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties
Part II. Adult Criminal Mental Health Court
KY ULCR Sec. 5
Section 5 Eligibility and Assessment
(4) If a defendant is determined to be eligible for assessment, Mental Health Court staff shall thoroughly explain the Mental Health Court process and the Agreement of Participation to the defendant and request that the defendant sign the Agreement of Participation on a form prescribed by the Mental Health Court, with or without the presence of the defendant's attorney. If a defendant refuses to sign the Agreement of Participation, Mental Health Court staff shall notify the referring judge by utilizing the Notice of Eligibility form prescribed by the Mental Health Court. Refusal by the defendant to sign the Agreement of Participation shall render him or her ineligible for participation in Mental Health Court.
(5) Upon execution of the Agreement of Participation by the defendant, Mental Health Court staff shall complete an assessment on a form prescribed by the Mental Health Court. After completing the assessment, Mental Health Court staff shall complete a Notice of Eligibility form on a form prescribed by the Mental Health Court. The assessment, the Notice of Eligibility and any other pertinent information regarding the defendant shall be completed and submitted to the Mental Health Court team prior to the defendant's next scheduled court appearance.
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HISTORY: Adopted effective January 27, 2010.
Boone, Campbell, Gallatin and Kenton Counties, General Civil Sec. 5, KY R BOONE CAMPBELL GALLATIN KENTON GEN CIV Sec. 5
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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