30-31-29. Probationary period.
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court may place on probation for a period not to exceed one year any person convicted of a violation of the Controlled Substances Act where the maximum length of the term of imprisonment is one year or less if:
A. the judge does not impose a prison sentence; or
B. the judge suspends all of any prison sentence which he imposes.
History: 1953 Comp., § 54-11-28.1, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 80, § 1.