Oklahoma § 22-471.11
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-471.11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-471.11.
Deferred prosecution programs.
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 22. Criminal Procedure
A. Nothing in this act shall preclude the establishment of
substance abuse treatment programs in support of a deferred
prosecution program authorized by Section 305.1 of Title 22 of the
Oklahoma Statutes. Any such programs established after July 1,
1997, or in existence on July 1, 1997, may be known as a drug court
program; provided, the program is not contrary to public interest or
provision of law.
B. Any drug court program established and in existence prior to
July 1, 1997, which is not limited to treatment programs in support
of deferred prosecution programs shall be considered a drug court
program, as defined in Section 471.1 of this title, for all purposes
of the Oklahoma Drug Court Act.
Added by Laws 1997, c. 359, § 12, eff. July 1, 1997. Amended by
Laws 1999, c. 348, § 5, eff. July 1, 1999.
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