Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 6 – Adult Classification

Article 7 – Transfers – DMH

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62030.2 Purpose

  • This section establishes procedures for the transfer and return of mentally ill inmates and parolees between the Department and DMHDepartment of Mental Health (see Department of State Hospitals DSH). It provides for the due process and orderly acceptance and processing in a controlled and expedient manner of those mentally ill inmates who can receive optimum benefit from treatment in a DMHDepartment of Mental Health (see Department of State Hospitals DSH) facility.