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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 60A. Uniform Controlled Substances Act » Article 4. Offenses and Penalties » §60A-4-407a. Authorizing Additional Requirements to Obtain a Final Order of Discharge and Dismissal for Persons Charged With Possession of Controlled Substances

(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