                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DRUG OFFENDER ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT FUND (§ 18.2-251.02)

There is hereby established in the state treasury the Drug Offender Assessment
and Treatment Fund, which shall consist of moneys received from fees imposed on
certain drug offense convictions pursuant to § 16.1-69.48:3 and subdivisions A
10 and 11 of § 17.1-275. All interest derived from the deposit and investment
of moneys in the Fund shall be credited to the Fund. Any moneys not appropriated
by the General Assembly shall remain in the Drug Offender Assessment and
Treatment Fund and shall not be transferred or revert to the general fund at the
end of any fiscal year. All moneys in the Fund shall be subject to annual
appropriation by the General Assembly to the Department of Corrections, the
Department of Juvenile Justice, and the Commission on VASAP to implement and
operate the offender substance abuse screening and assessment program; the
Department of Criminal Justice Services for the support of community-based
probation and local pretrial services agencies; and the Office of the Executive
Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia for the support of recovery court
programs.

HISTORY: 1998, cc. 783, 840; 2003, c. 606; 2004, c. 1004; 2020, cc. 1285, 1286;
2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 550, 551; 2024, cc. 25, 130.