To the extent permitted under federal law, the state‘s medical assistance program shall provide coverage for substance use disorder treatment, including peer support services and substance use disorder treatment and patient navigation provided by a licensed clinical social worker, for incarcerated individuals.
Effective: July 14, 2022

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 205.5376

  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
    that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Created 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 10, effective July 14, 2022.