(a) An offender shall make application to the pretrial diversion program no later than 21 days after his or her first appearance or arraignment, whichever occurs first. In the case of traffic citations, application shall be made within 21 days of the issuance of the citation.
(b) At the discretion of the district attorney, the time provision of this section may be waived.
Structure Code of Alabama
Section 45-23-82 - Establishment of Pretrial Diversion Program.
Section 45-23-82.01 - Definitions.
Section 45-23-82.02 - Applicants for Admittance.
Section 45-23-82.03 - Standards for Admission.
Section 45-23-82.04 - Admission Into Program.
Section 45-23-82.05 - Program Requirements; Records.
Section 45-23-82.06 - Time for Application.
Section 45-23-82.07 - Costs and Fees.
Section 45-23-82.08 - Treatment Programs; Drug Testing.
Section 45-23-82.09 - Written Agreement; Other Terms and Conditions.
Section 45-23-82.10 - Pretrial Diversion Program Fund.
Section 45-23-82.11 - Violations; Waiver.
Section 45-23-82.12 - Liability of District Attorney.