Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 186–189A)
KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 189A.040: Alcohol or substance abuse treatment and education programs -- Sentencing offenders to programs -- Regulation of programs -- Medicaid- eligible defendants -- Appeals of decisions regarding licensure of education and treatment facilities and programs
What this law says, in plain English
Courts must sentence first and second alcohol or substance abuse offenders to education or treatment programs lasting 90 days or one year respectively, with defendants paying costs based on ability and potential early release upon completion.
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