(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.
(P.A. 89-390, S. 2, 37; P.A. 02-132, S. 3; P.A. 22-26, S. 2.)
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.
Annotations to former section 17a-649:
Cited. 223 C. 907; 226 C. 191.
Cited. 27 CA 225.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 17a - Social and Human Services and Resources
Chapter 319j - Addiction Services
Section 17a-641. (Formerly Sec. 17-155oo). - Coordination of transfer activities.
Section 17a-660. - Awareness programs for health care providers re substance abuse during pregnancy.
Section 17a-663. - Regional planning boards.
Section 17a-667. - Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Policy Council.
Section 17a-671. (Formerly Sec. 19a-2e). - Subregional planning and action councils.
Section 17a-672. (Formerly Sec. 19a-2f). - Scope of powers and duties.
Section 17a-673. (Formerly Sec. 19a-4e). - Treatment programs. Annual report of facilities.
Section 17a-673a. - Opioid use disorder treatment program requirements.
Section 17a-674. (Formerly Sec. 19a-4a). - Substance Use Disorder Revolving Loan Fund.
Section 17a-674a. - 9-8-8 Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline Fund. Report.
Section 17a-674b. - Opioid Settlement Fund. Definitions.
Section 17a-674c. - Opioid Settlement Fund. Establishment. Report. Spending of funds.
Section 17a-674d. - Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee. Membership. Duties.
Section 17a-674e. - Disbursement of moneys from Opioid Settlement Fund.
Section 17a-674f. - Opioid Settlement Committee. Report.
Section 17a-680. (Formerly Sec. 19a-126). - Definitions.
Section 17a-686a. - Application for writ of habeas corpus for confined individual.
Section 17a-687. (Formerly Sec. 19a-126g). - Visitation and communication with patients.
Section 17a-691. (Formerly Sec. 19a-127). - Definitions.
Section 17a-693. (Formerly Sec. 19a-127b). - Order for examination for alcohol or drug dependency.
Section 17a-694. (Formerly Sec. 19a-127c). - Examination for alcohol or drug dependency. Report.
Section 17a-697. (Formerly Sec. 19a-127f). - Completion of treatment program. Dismissal of charges.
Section 17a-700. (Formerly Sec. 19a-127i). - Completion of treatment program by convicted person.
Section 17a-711. (Formerly Sec. 19a-4g). - Task force on substance-abusing women and their children.
Section 17a-712. (Formerly Sec. 19a-4d). - Programs for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Section 17a-714. - Pilot research program for prescription of methadone or other therapies.