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§ 1001.1 As used in Sections 1001.2 to 1001.

Part 2: Of Criminal Procedure | Title 6: Pleadings and Proceedings Before Trial | Chapter 2.7: Misdemeanor Diversion

As used in Sections 1001.2 to 1001.9, inclusive, of this chapter, pretrial diversion refers to the procedure of postponing prosecution of an offense filed as a misdemeanor either temporarily or permanently at any point in the judicial process from the point at which the accused is charged until adjudication.

Amendment history: Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 537, Sec. 10. (SB 239) Effective January 1, 2018.