Sec. 434.352. DUTIES. (a) The commission and the Department of State Health Services shall coordinate to administer the mental health program for veterans developed under Chapter 1001, Health and Safety Code.
(b) For the mental health program for veterans, the commission shall:
(1) provide training to volunteer coordinators and peers in accordance with Section 434.353;
(2) provide technical assistance to volunteer coordinators and peers;
(3) recruit, train, and communicate with community-based therapists, community-based organizations, and faith-based organizations; and
(4) coordinate services for justice involved veterans.
(c) The executive director of the commission shall appoint a program director to administer the mental health program for veterans.
(d) The commission shall provide appropriate facilities in support of the mental health program for veterans to the extent funding is available for that purpose.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 324 (H.B. 19), Sec. 2, eff. June 4, 2015.
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