8.8.7.12
EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS FOR INCLUSION IN THE APPROVED DVOTI PROGRAM LIST
- A. Applications shall be evaluated for approval by the department.
- B. The evaluation process may include a component based upon prior years’ performance, and whether or not concerns from prior years have been satisfactorily addressed and corrected.
- C. The evaluation process may include a component based upon feedback from local courts and DVOTI program participants.
- D. Geographic coverage areas. The department shall seek to identify providers who can provide approved DVOTI treatment at locations within a reasonable commute for all geographic areas within the state. However all approved DVOTI programs must satisfy the minimum criteria.
- E. The evaluation shall not include any preference based on the provider’s current or prior contractual agreements with the department, nor absence thereof.
[8.8.7.12 NMAC - Rp, 8.8.7.12 NMAC, 05/29/09]