(a) To be eligible to participate in a JBCR program, the court must determine the individual as IST pursuant to the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Chapter 46B.
(b) An LMHA, LBHA, or an LMHA or LBHA subcontractor must:
  (1) screen an individual for outpatient competency restoration; and
  (2) determine an individual ineligible for those services before the individual is admitted into the JBCR program.
(c) If an outpatient competency restoration provider is not within the LMHA's or LBHA's local service area or contracted to provide outpatient competency restoration services for the area to participate in screening an individual for outpatient competency restoration services, the JBCR provider must admit the individual to the JBCR program, if eligible.

Source Note: The provisions of this §307.115 adopted to be effective August 6, 2018, 43 TexReg 5091; transferred effective February 15, 2020, as published in the Texas Register January 17, 2020, 45 TexReg 470