Virginia · Code of Virginia — Title 18.2, Crimes and Offenses
Va. Code (Crimes) § 18.2-251: Persons charged with first offense may be placed on probation; conditions; substance abuse screening, assessment treatment and education programs or services; drug tests; costs and fees; violations; discharge
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs probation procedures and conditions for first-time drug possession offenders, including mandatory substance abuse assessment, treatment, and cost-sharing requirements.
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