California Penal Code Section 1210.5

CA Penal Code § 1210.5 (2017)  

In a case where a person has been ordered to undergo drug treatment as a condition of probation, any court ordered drug testing shall be used as a treatment tool. In evaluating a probationer’s treatment program, results of any drug testing shall be given no greater weight than any other aspects of the probationer’s individual treatment program.

(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 721, Sec. 4. Effective October 11, 2001.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018