§5394. Written policies and guidelines

            The district attorney shall adopt written policies and guidelines for the implementation of a probation program in accordance with this Chapter. The policies and guidelines shall include provisions concerning the following:

            (1) How to examine the defendant initially to determine if he is qualified for enrollment.

            (2) How to advise the defendant of the program if the court has reason to believe the defendant may suffer from alcohol or drug addiction or mental health problems or illnesses.

            (3) What licensed treatment programs are certified by the court.

            (4) How to assist a defendant in obtaining employment.

            (5) What residential and housing opportunities exist.

            Acts 2026, No. 847, §1.