Indiana § 12-23-7.1-1 Treatment request by drug abuser or alcoholic; requirements

Indiana Statutes

§ 12-23-7.1-1 — Treatment request by drug abuser or alcoholic; requirements

Indiana § 12-23-7.1-1

Art. 23ADDICTION SERVICES

Ch. 7.1Continuance of Prosecution After Criminal Charge

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Ind. Code § 12-23-7.1-1 (2026).

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If:

(1)a court has reason to believe that an individual charged with an offense is a drug abuser or an alcoholic or the individual states that the individual is a drug abuser or an alcoholic;

(2)the court finds that the individual is eligible to make the request for treatment provided for in IC 12-23-6.1; and

(3)the defendant is not disqualified under IC 12-23-6.1-1; the court may advise the individual that the prosecution of the charge may be continued if the individual requests to undergo treatment and is accepted for treatment by the division.

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If:
(1) a court has reason to believe that an individual charged with
an offense is a drug abuser or an alcoholic or the individual states
that the individual is a drug abuser or an alcoholic;
(2) the court finds that the individual is eligible to make the
request for treatment provided for in IC 12-23-6.1; and
(3) the defendant is not disqualified under IC 12-23-6.1-1;
the court may advise the individual that the prosecution of the charge
may be continued if the individual requests to undergo treatment and
is accepted for treatment by the division.