Referring a Defendant for Treatment

R.V.I.T. Law and Order Code 13.04

Tribe: Round Valley Indian Tribes, Round Valley Reservation

Section 13.04
(A)
Referral for Treatment
In place of, or in addition to, a fine, the Tribal Court may refer a Defendant to
mental health providers induding an alcohol/substance abuse program, and/or
social services program for counseling and/or treatment.
(B) After completion of an evaluation, the agency conducting the evaluation shall
report its findings and recommendations to the Tribal Court or an officer assigned
by the Tribal Court.
(C) The Tribal Court may order mental health providers to submit progress
reports of treatment. An officer assigned by the Tribal Court will monitor the
person’s progress in his or her treatment program.
(D) Residential treatment is an option if requested by the person who violated this
Ordinance and if recommended by a mental health provider, an alcohol/substance
abuse program, or social services program.

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