(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the state board of parole may, as a condition of parole, require a parolee who is assessed through a validated risk-need assessment as a high risk for reoffending or violating a condition of parole to participate in a program established under this article, provided:
(i) Space and funding is available for the parolee's participation in the program; and (ii) The department determines the person has a reasonable likelihood of successfully participating in the program.
(b) Placement of a parolee in a program established under W.S. 7-13-1102 as a sanction under W.S. 7-13-1801 through 7-13- 1803 or following a modification or revocation of parole shall not require the parolee to be assessed through a validated risk- need assessment as a high risk for reoffending or violating a condition of parole.