(a) The district attorney may establish a pretrial diversion program.
(b) All discretionary powers endowed by the common law and provided for by statutes and acts of this state or powers or discretion otherwise provided by law for the district attorney shall be retained.
(c) The pretrial diversion program shall be under the direct supervision and control of the district attorney and the district attorney may contract with any agency, person, or corporation for services related to this part. The district attorney may employ necessary persons to accomplish this subpart and these persons shall serve at the pleasure of the district attorney.
Structure Code of Alabama
Section 45-1-82 - Definitions.
Section 45-1-82.02 - Applicants for Admittance.
Section 45-1-82.03 - Standards for Admission.
Section 45-1-82.04 - Admission Into Program.
Section 45-1-82.05 - Program Requirements; Records.
Section 45-1-82.06 - Time for Application.
Section 45-1-82.07 - Cost and Fees.
Section 45-1-82.08 - Self-Improvement or Self-Help Programs; Drug Testing.
Section 45-1-82.09 - Written Agreement; Other Terms and Conditions.
Section 45-1-82.10 - Pretrial Diversion Program Fund.
Section 45-1-82.11 - Violations; Waiver.
Section 45-1-82.12 - Liability of District Attorney.