North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 20, Motor Vehicles

N.C.G.S. (Motor Vehicles) § 20-179.1: Presentence investigation of persons convicted of offense involving impaired driving

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute describes a procedural rule allowing judges to order presentence investigations for people convicted of impaired driving offenses to assess treatment needs for alcohol or drug dependency.

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