Kentucky Administrative Regulations › Title 908 - CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES - DEPARTMENT FOR DEVELOPMENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES › Chapter 1 - Substance Abuse › Section 908 KAR 1:315 - Zero tolerance program requirements

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 1, July 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
				KRS
				189A.010,
				189A.040
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: EO 2004-726, effective
				July 9, 2004, reorganized the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and placed
				the Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual
				Disabilities within the cabinet. The 2000 session of the General Assembly
				enacted amendments to KRS Chapter 189A to specify penalties and service
				requirements for persons under the age of twenty-one (21) years who are
				convicted of being in control of a motor vehicle while having a blood alcohol
				concentration between.02 and.08 grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood,
				or per 210 liters of breath.
				KRS
				189A.040(6) requires the
				cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations for the licensure of education
				and treatment facilities and programs for offenders receiving education or
				treatment under
				KRS
				189A.040. This administrative regulation
				establishes licensing requirements and standards for facilities and programs
				that provide services to persons convicted of violating
				KRS
				189A.010(1)(e).
Section 1. Definitions.
(1) "AODE" means a nonmedical and
			 nonhospital-based alcohol and other drug abuse treatment entity licensed in
			 accordance with
			 908
			 KAR 1:370.
(2) "Case coordination" means facilitating
			 the provision of court-ordered services to an offender, including communicating
			 with other service providers and the court.
(3) "Prevention assessment" means a process
			 designed to separate a person who requires substance abuse prevention services,
			 from a person who needs a referral to an AODE, by the administration of an
			 assessment tool which has been validated for use with the population being
			 served.
(4) "Preventionist" means
			 an individual or certified prevention professional who receives remuneration
			 for an alcohol or other drug prevention program.
(5) "Prevention program" means a holder of a
			 license issued in accordance with
			 908
			 KAR 1:380.
(6) "Qualified early intervention specialist"
			 means a preventionist who:
(a) Specializes in
			 providing services to an individual who is at higher risk for developing a
			 substance abuse disorder, than the individual's age group cohort; and
(b) Meets the requirements of
			 908
			 KAR 1:380, Section 4(2)(a).
(7) "Risk-reduction curriculum" means a
			 curriculum that has been demonstrated to promote behavioral change that halts
			 progression toward substance dependency, and reduces risk for other alcohol or
			 drug-related problems, in specified target populations.
(8) "Zero tolerance offender" or "offender"
			 means a person who has been convicted of violating
			 KRS
			 189A.010(1)(e), and has been
			 sentenced in accordance with
			 KRS
			 189A.040(1).
(9) "Zero tolerance program" or "program"
			 means a prevention program which provides court-ordered substance abuse
			 services to a person who is convicted of violating
			 KRS
			 189A.010(1)(e), in
			 accordance with this administrative regulation.