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§43A-3-452.
§43A-3-452.
Except as otherwise provided by law, in any case in a municipal or
district court of proper jurisdiction wherein the defendant is charged
with actual physical control of or operation of a motor vehicle while
under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or a drug, the court
may:
A. Upon a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, or stipulation by the
defendant, or a verdict, but before a judgment of guilt is entered,
without entering a judgment of guilt and with the consent of the
defendant, defer further proceedings upon the condition that the
defendant enroll in, attend and successfully complete, at his own
expense, an alcohol and drug substance abuse course or an alcohol and
drug substance abuse treatment program as provided by Section 3-453 of
this title; or
B. Upon a conviction, suspend the execution of sentence, with or
without probation, upon the condition that the defendant enroll in,
attend and successfully complete, at his own expense, an alcohol and
drug substance abuse course or an alcohol and drug substance abuse
treatment program as provided by Section 3-453 of this title.
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