Attachment C Psychological Psychiatric Evaluation Guidance Memo {PGN-93}

ATTACHMENT “C” PSYCHOLOGICAL / PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION GUIDANCE MEMO. This is a Fresno County Superior Court form that provides instructions and procedural guidelines for court-appointed mental health evaluators. It outlines requirements for conducting jail interviews, accessing medical records, coordinating interpreters, and handling confidential evaluations. The memo also explains compensation policies, including standard rates, pre-authorization requirements for additional work, and payment rules for testimony. Additionally, it addresses procedures when defendants refuse evaluation and sets expectations for reporting and compliance. www.FormsWorkflow.com