As used in this section, “forensic psychiatry” means the provision of services by an individual who:
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-4-712
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
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.
is board certified for a psychiatry specialization recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialists or the American Osteopathic Association’s Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists; and
(c)
uses scientific and clinical expertise in legal contexts involving the mental health of individuals.
(2)
UMEC shall establish a grant program that will facilitate the creation of a single forensic psychiatrist fellowship program.
(3)
An applicant for the grant shall:
(a)
demonstrate how the applicant is best suited for developing a forensic psychiatry fellowship program, including:
(i)
a description of resources that would be available to the program; and
(ii)
any resources or staff that need to be acquired for the program;
(b)
identify what needs to occur for the proposed residency program to become accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education;
(c)
provide an estimate of how many individuals would be trained in the program at any one time;
(d)
provide any information related to the grant application UMEC deems necessary for awarding the grant; and
(e)
if awarded the grant, agree to:
(i)
enter into a contract with the Department of Corrections that the applicant will provide for the provision of forensic psychiatry services to an individual:
(A)
who needs psychiatric services; and
(B)
is under the Department of Corrections’ jurisdiction;
(ii)
ensure that any individual hired to provide forensic psychiatry services will comply with all relevant:
