{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-693","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-693","heading":"(Formerly Sec. 19a-127b). Order for examination for alcohol or drug dependency.","body":"The court, on its own motion or on motion of the state's attorney or a person charged with a crime or convicted of a crime but not yet sentenced, may order, if the interests of justice will be served, that such person be examined, pursuant to the provisions of section 17a-694, to determine if the person is alcohol-dependent or drug-dependent and eligible for treatment under section 17a-696 or 17a-699. A probation officer may order that such an examination be conducted as part of a presentence investigation conducted pursuant to the provisions of section 54-91a.","path":["TITLE 17a. SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RESOURCES","CHAPTER 319j. ADDICTION SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_319j.htm#sec_17a-693","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:02Z","sha256":"2e5c9e1ca3be8b19e8c9d3e678cb48f729ba6c079450cc58969e5cf59925c314","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-692","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-694"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}