Definitions.

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As used in Sections 3-452 and 3-453 of this title:

1. "Alcohol and drug substance abuse course" means a course certified by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services designed to inform the offender about alcohol or other drugs and driving, and encourages the participants to reassess their use of alcohol or other drugs, and driving behavior, in order to select practical alternatives.

2. "Satisfactory completion of a course" means that the institution or agency conducting the course certifies to the Department of Public Safety that the participant has successfully completed the requirements of the course.

3. "Alcohol and drug substance abuse treatment program" means a program designated by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, or alcoholism and drug dependency.

Added by Laws 1978, c. 197, § 1, emerg. eff. April 14, 1978. Amended by Laws 1985, c. 204, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1985; Laws 1985, c. 338, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 1985; Laws 1990, c. 51, § 110, emerg. eff. April 9, 1990; Laws 1990, c. 265, § 65, eff. Sept. 1, 1990. Renumbered from Title 47, § 11-902.1 by Laws 1990, c. 265, § 77, operative July 1, 1990. Amended by Laws 2003, c. 46, § 20, emerg. eff. April 8, 2003; Laws 2006, c. 120, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.


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