Section 20. Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Program System  


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  • VASP is a criminal justice program that uses community and state services to reduce the problem of driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. VASAP identifies and provides appropriate services to offenders convicted of driving under the influence. Services may consist of driver awareness training (DAT), alcohol and other drug education, and referral to treatment pursuant to a court order or upon leave of the court. Such programs serve a probation, intervention function through offender monitoring and follow-up.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR647-01-02 § 1.2, eff. September 13, 1989; amended, Volume 07, Issue 09, eff. February 28, 1991.

Statutory Authority

§§ 18.2-271.1 and 18.2-271.2 of the Code of Virginia.