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Timestamp: 2019-04-19 06:16:08+00:00

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LA Code Crim Pro 894 What's This?
(7) When a case is assigned to an established driving while intoxicated court or sobriety court program certified by the Louisiana Supreme Court Drug Court Office, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, with the consent of the district attorney, the court may place the defendant on probation for a period of not more than four years if the court determines that the successful completion of the program may require that the period of probation exceed the two-year limit. If necessary to assure successful completion of the driving while intoxicated court or sobriety court program, the court may extend the duration of the probation period. The period of probation as initially fixed or as extended shall not exceed four years.
(2) The dismissal of the prosecution shall have the same effect as an acquittal, except that the conviction may be considered as a prior offense and provide the basis for subsequent prosecution of the party as a multiple offender. Discharge and dismissal under this provision may occur only once with respect to any person during a five-year period. Except as provided in Subparagraph (3) of this Paragraph, discharge and dismissal under this provision for the offense of operating a vehicle while intoxicated may occur only once with respect to any person during a ten-year period.
(a) The offender has successfully completed a driving while intoxicated court or sobriety court program pursuant to Subparagraph (A)(7) of this Article.
(b) The conditions imposed by the court pursuant to the provisions of Subparagraph (A)(3) of this Article have been met.
Acts 1972, No. 514, §1; Acts 1972, No. 651, §1; Acts 1975, No. 608, §1; Acts 1978, No. 570, §3; Acts 1982, No. 270, §1; Acts 1986, No. 184, §1; Acts 1987, No. 59, §1; Acts 1989, No. 35, §1; Acts 1990, No. 89, §1; Acts 1995, No. 1251, §4; Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 5, §1, eff. April 23, 1996; Acts 1999, No. 1168, §1; Acts 2004, No. 730, §1; Acts 2007, No. 62, §2; Acts 2008, No. 451, §1, eff. June 25, 2008; Acts 2012, No. 670, §1.

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