§ 11-12-3.7-10 — Forensic diversion advisory board; members

Indiana § 11-12-3.7-10

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 12: COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
• Ch. 3.7: Forensic Diversion Program

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(a) A county that does not have a
community corrections advisory board may form a forensic diversion
advisory board.
(b) A forensic diversion advisory board formed under subsection (a)
shall consist of the following:
(1) A judge exercising criminal jurisdiction in the county.
(2) The head of the county public defender office, if there is one
in the county, or a criminal defense attorney who practices in the
county if there is not a county public defender office in the
county.
(3) The chief probation officer.
(4) The prosecuting attorney.
(5) The drug court judge or the designee of the drug court judge
if there is a certified drug court in the county.
(6) The supervising judge of the court alcohol and drug services
program or the designee of the supervising judge, if there is a
certified court alcohol and drug services program in the county.
(7) An individual who is certified or licensed as a substance abuse
professional.
(8) An individual who is certified or licensed as a mental health
professional.
(9) An individual with expertise in substance abuse or mental
health treatment.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.85-2004, SEC.3.