9-23-17 - Authority of Administrative Office of Courts.
§ 9-23-17. Authority of Administrative Office of Courts.
With regard to any drug court established under this chapter, the Administrative Office of Courts may do the following:
(a) Ensure that the structure of the intervention component complies with rules adopted under this section and applicable federal regulations.
(b) Revoke the authorization of a program upon a determination that the program does not comply with rules adopted under this section and applicable federal regulations.
(c) Make agreements and contracts to effectuate the purposes of this chapter with:
(i) Another department, authority or agency of the state;
(ii) Another state;
(iii) The federal government;
(iv) A state-supported or private university; or
(v) A public or private agency, foundation, corporation or individual.
(d) Directly, or by contract, approve and certify any intervention component established under this act.
(e) Require, as a condition of operation, that each drug court created or funded under this chapter be certified by the Administrative Office of Courts.
(f) Adopt rules to implement this chapter.
Sources: Laws, 2003, ch. 515, § 9, eff from and after July 1, 2003.