27-20.4-26. Substance use programming.
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1. If a child is subject to nonjudicial adjustments under this chapter or is found to be
delinquent under section 27-20.4-16, the juvenile court may require a substance use
screening and subsequent programming to appropriately address:
a. A child who is found to have violated section 39-08-01 or equivalent; or
b. If a child is found to have an alcohol concentration of at least two one-hundredths
of one percent by weight at the time of performance of a test within two hours
after driving or being in physical control of a motor vehicle.
2. If a child is subject to informal adjustment under this chapter and is required to
participate in the twenty-four seven sobriety program, the period of participation may
not exceed six months.
3. If a child required to participate in the twenty-four seven sobriety program under this
section fails to comply with program requirements without being excused, the testing
site shall notify the juvenile court and refer the child to the juvenile court for further
disposition. The child may not be detained or otherwise taken into custody without
authorization from the juvenile court.
4. If the juvenile court requires the child to participate in a juvenile treatment court
program, the juvenile court may waive the participation in the twenty-four seven
sobriety program requirements of this section.