Medical and mental health assessments; history of sexual abuse.
6 C.F.R. § 115.81
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(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.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-6.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026