Section 176A.235 - Transfer of jurisdiction from justice court or municipal court to district court for assignment of defendant to program1. A justice court or a municipal court may, upon approval of the district court, transfer original jurisdiction to the district court of a case involving an eligible defendant.2. As used in this section, "eligible defendant" means a person who:(a) Has been diagnosed as having a substance use disorder after an in-person clinical assessment; and(b) Would benefit from assignment to a program established pursuant to NRS 176A.230.Added to NRS by 2019, 4390; A 2023, 1796Amended by 2023, Ch. 270,§6, eff. 10/1/2023.Added by 2019, Ch. 633,§21, eff. 7/1/2020.