The Judicial Department shall report to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over judiciary matters by February 15th annually on the establishment and operation of substance use disorder treatment programs in the courts. The report must cover at least the following: [PL 2019, c. 501, §1 (AMD).]
1. Training. Judicial training;

[PL 1999, c. 780, §1 (NEW).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 4 Sec. 423

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
2. Locations. Locations in which the substance use disorder treatment programs are operated in each prosecutorial district;

[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §4 (AMD).]

3. Participating judges and justices. Judges and justices participating in the substance use disorder treatment programs at each location;

[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §4 (AMD).]

4. Community involvement. Involvement of the local communities, including the business community and local service agencies;

[PL 1999, c. 780, §1 (NEW).]

5. Education. Educational components;

[PL 1999, c. 780, §1 (NEW).]

6. Existing resources. Use of existing substance use disorder resources;

[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §4 (AMD).]

7. Statistics. Statistical summaries of each substance use disorder treatment program;

[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §4 (AMD).]

8. Collaboration. Demonstration of the collaboration required under section 421, subsection 3, including agreements and contracts, the entities collaborating with the Judicial Department, the value of the agreements and contracts and the amount of financial assistance provided by each entity; and

[PL 1999, c. 780, §1 (NEW).]

9. Evaluation of programs. Evaluation of substance use disorder treatment programs individually and overall.

[PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §4 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1999, c. 780, §1 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 159, §8 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 407, Pt. A, §4 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 501, §1 (AMD).