Connecticut General Statutes/Title 17a/Chapter 319j/Section 17a-692

CGS § 17a-692. (Formerly Sec. 19a-127a). Responsibilities and authority of Court Support Services Division re persons ordered treated for alcohol or drug dependency.

(a) The Court Support Services Division shall supervise (1) any person charged with a crime for whom the court, pursuant to the provisions of section 17a-696, has suspended prosecution and ordered treated for alcohol or drug dependency, and (2) any person convicted of a crime whom the court, pursuant to the provisions of section 17a-699, has sentenced to a period of probation and ordered treated for alcohol or drug dependency.

(b) The Court Support Services Division may (1) coordinate, pursuant to the provisions of section 17a-694, the examination of any person under its supervision, (2) coordinate the placement of such person for treatment for alcohol or drug dependency, and (3) monitor the progress and behavior of such person in the treatment program.

(c) The Court Support Services Division may transfer any person in a treatment program to another treatment program with the agreement of the director of the program to which the person is proposed to be transferred.

(d) Any person under the supervision of the Court Support Services Division under the provisions of section 17a-696 or 17a-699 may, without any notice, be tested for use of alcohol or drugs.

Short History

(P.A. 89-390, S. 2, 37; P.A. 02-132, S. 3; P.A. 22-26, S. 2.)

Long History

History: Sec. 17a-649 transferred to Sec. 19a-127a in 1995; Sec. 19a-127a transferred to Sec. 17a-692 in 1997; P.A. 02-132 replaced “Office of Adult Probation” with “Court Support Services Division” throughout and made a technical change in Subsec. (b); P.A. 22-26 amended Subsec. (a) to replace “have custody of” with “supervise”, amended Subsec. (b) to replace “in its custody” with “under its supervision”, and amended Subsec. (d) to replace “in the custody” with “under the supervision”, effective May 10, 2022.

Citations

Annotations to former section 17a-649:

Cited. 223 C. 907; 226 C. 191.

Cited. 27 CA 225.

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