1. (1) A forensic mental health facility (FMHF) of a licensed mental health center provides twenty-four hour, seven days a week, secured nonhospital-based forensic mental health services for adults who are:

   1. (a) committed to a mental health facility for evaluation of fitness to proceed pursuant to 46-14-202(2), MCA;
   2. (b) committed to the custody of the director of the department to be placed for treatment to gain fitness to proceed pursuant to 46-14-221, MCA;
   3. (c) committed to the custody of the director of the department to be placed for custody, care, and treatment under 46-14-301, MCA;
   4. (d) admitted to an FMHF under a court order for a mental evaluation to be included in a pre-sentence investigation under 46-14-311, MCA;
   5. (e) sentenced to be committed to the custody of the director of the department to be placed for custody, care, and treatment under 46-14-312, MCA;
   6. (f) in the custody of the Department of Corrections and transferred to an FMHF under 53-21-130, MCA, or accepted for voluntary admission following such a transfer under 53-21-111, MCA; or
   7. (g) committed to the Montana State Hospital under 53-21-127, MCA, while serving a sentence at a correctional facility.

Authorizing statute(s): 50-5-103, MCA

Implementing statute(s): 50-5-103, 50-5-204, MCA

History: NEW, 2016 MAR p. 144, Eff. 1/23/16.