(a) A municipality may establish a pretrial diversion program.
(b) All discretionary powers endowed by a common law and provided by statutes and acts of this state or powers or discretion otherwise provided by law for the municipality shall be retained.
(c) The pretrial diversion program shall be under the direct supervision and control of the municipality and the municipality may contract with any agency, person, or corporation for services related to this part. The municipality may employ necessary persons to accomplish this part and those persons shall serve at the pleasure of the municipality.
Structure Code of Alabama
Part 5 - Pretrial Diversion Program.
Section 45-31-84 - Applicability.
Section 45-31-84.01 - Definitions.
Section 45-31-84.03 - Application for Admittance.
Section 45-31-84.04 - Ineligibility for Program.
Section 45-31-84.05 - Standards for Admission.
Section 45-31-84.06 - Admission Into Program.
Section 45-31-84.07 - Written Agreement; Other Terms and Conditions.
Section 45-31-84.09 - Collection and Disposition of Funds.
Section 45-31-84.11 - Violations; Waiver.
Section 45-31-84.12 - Liability of City Attorney, Agency, or Service Provider.