(a) Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, when a person pleads guilty or is found guilty of a violation of 60A-4-401(c) of this code, or a municipal ordinance containing the same elements where the controlled substance possessed is listed in 60A-2-204 of this code, other than marijuana, or is a controlled substance listed in 60A-2-206, 60A-2-208, or 60A-2-210 of this code, the court may, as an additional condition for the entry of a final order of discharge or dismissal under 60A-4-407 of this code or a municipal ordinance containing the same or substantially the same provision, require the defendant to be:
(1) Evaluated for admission into a drug court program; or
(2) Participate in a drug treatment program.
(b) If a defendant is determined to be an appropriate candidate for admission to drug court or a drug treatment program, the court may make successful completion of a drug court or a drug treatment program a requirement for obtaining a final order of discharge and dismissal.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 60A. Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Article 4. Offenses and Penalties
§60A-4-401. Prohibited Acts; Penalties
§60A-4-402. Prohibited Acts B; Penalties
§60A-4-403. Prohibited Acts C; Penalties
§60A-4-404. Penalties Under Other Laws
§60A-4-405. Bar to Prosecution
§60A-4-407. Conditional Discharge for First Offense of Possession
§60A-4-408. Second or Subsequent Offenses
§60A-4-409. Prohibited Acts Transportation of Controlled Substances Into State; Penalties
§60A-4-411. Operating or Attempting to Operate Clandestine Drug Laboratories; Offenses; Penalties
§60A-4-412. Defeating Drug and Alcohol Screening Tests; Penalties
§60A-4-413. Unlawful Production, Manufacture or Possession of Salvia Divinorum
§60A-4-415. Unlawful Manufacture, Delivery, Transport Into State, or Possession of Fentanyl
§60A-4-416. Drug Delivery Resulting in Death; Failure to Render Aid
§60A-4-417. Sale of Dextromethorphan
§60A-4-418. Use of a Minor to Commit a Felony Drug Offense; Penalties