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6 CFR 115.81: Medical and mental health assessments; history of sexual abuse.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 6—Domestic Security
- CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
- PART 115—SEXUAL ABUSE AND ASSAULT PREVENTION STANDARDS
- Subpart A—Standards for Immigration Detention Facilities
(a) If the assessment pursuant to § 115.41 indicates that a detainee has experienced prior sexual victimization or perpetrated sexual abuse, staff shall, as appropriate, ensure that the detainee is immediately referred to a qualified medical or mental health practitioner for medical and/or mental health follow-up as appropriate.
(b) When a referral for medical follow-up is initiated, the detainee shall receive a health evaluation no later than two working days from the date of assessment.
(c) When a referral for mental health follow-up is initiated, the detainee shall receive a mental health evaluation no later than 72 hours after the referral.
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