A comprehensive coordinated substance abuse prevention, intervention, and counseling program, as used in Section 124185, shall include, but not be limited to, programs that:

(a)  Have demonstrated a capacity for developing interagency cooperative approaches to reduce the incidence of high-risk pregnant or parenting adolescents. This shall include documentation of program development and plans for coordination and collaboration with existing perinatal substance abuse programs in the county, including state pilot projects on perinatal substance abuse established under the direction of the Local Perinatal Substance Abuse Coordinating Council.

(b)  Employ maximum utilization of existing available programs and facilities.

(c)  Have developed goals and objectives for reducing the incidence of high-risk pregnant and parenting adolescents.

(d)  Are culturally and linguistically appropriate to the population being served.

(e)  Include staff development training by substance abuse counselors.

(f)  This section shall become operative on July 1, 1994.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1996.)