18.2-251.02 - Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund. - Virginia Statutes

§ 18.2-251.02. Drug Offender Assessment and Treatment Fund.

There is hereby established in the state treasury the Drug OffenderAssessment and Treatment Fund which shall consist of moneys received fromfees imposed on certain drug offense convictions pursuant to subdivisions A10 and A 11 of § 17.1-275 and § 16.1-69.48:3. All interest derived from thedeposit 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 DrugOffender Assessment and Treatment Fund and shall not be transferred or revertto the general fund at the end of any fiscal year. All moneys in the Fundshall be subject to annual appropriation by the General Assembly to theDepartment of Corrections, the Department of Juvenile Justice, and theCommission on VASAP to implement and operate the offender substance abusescreening and assessment program; the Department of Criminal Justice Servicesfor the support of community-based probation and local pretrial servicesagencies; and the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court ofVirginia for the support of drug treatment court programs.

(1998, cc. 783, 840; 2003, c. 606; 2004, c. 1004.)