2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 189A - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE 189A.045 Enrollment in alcohol or drug education or treatment programs -- Attendance -- Reporting and effect of failure to attend -- Reporting of completion of program.
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189A.045 Enrollment in alcohol or drug education or treatment programs -Attendance -- Reporting and effect of failure to attend -- Reporting of
completion of program.
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When a court requires a defendant to enroll in an alcohol or drug education or
treatment program pursuant to this chapter, it shall require the defendant to
accomplish the enrollment within ten (10) days of the entry of judgment of
conviction.
When a defendant enrolls in the program ordered by the court, the
administrator of the program or his authorized representative shall transmit to
the court a certificate of enrollment within five (5) working days of the
enrollment.
If the court does not receive a certificate of enrollment from the administrator of
a program to which the defendant has been assigned within twenty (20) days
of the entry of judgment of conviction, the court shall hold a hearing requiring
the defendant to show cause why he did not enroll.
If a defendant enrolled in a drug or alcohol education or treatment program
drops out of the program or does not maintain satisfactory attendance at the
program, the administrator of the program or his authorized representative shall
transmit to the court a notice describing the defendant's failure to attend.
Upon receipt of a notice of failure to attend a required alcohol or drug
education or treatment program, the court shall hold a hearing requiring the
defendant to show cause why he should not be held in contempt of court and
be subject to the reinstatement of any penalties which may have been withheld
pending completion of treatment.
When a defendant completes the required alcohol or drug education or
treatment program, the administrator of the program shall notify the court and
the Transportation Cabinet of the defendant's completion of the program.
Effective:July 1, 1991
History: Created 1991 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 4, effective July 1,
1991.
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