195.291. Prior and persistent offenders imprisonment for distribution, delivery, manufacture or production.

Prior and persistent offenders imprisonment for distribution,delivery, manufacture or production.

195.291. 1. Any person who has pleaded guilty to or been foundguilty of a violation of section 195.211, when punishable as a class Bfelony, shall be sentenced to the authorized term of imprisonment for aclass A felony if the court finds the defendant is a prior drug offender.

2. Any person who has pleaded guilty to or been found guilty of aviolation of section 195.211, when punishable as a class B felony, shall besentenced to the authorized term of imprisonment for a class A felony whichterm shall be served without probation or parole if the court finds thedefendant is a persistent drug offender.

(L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58, A.L. 1996 S.B. 830)