Current through the 2024 Regular Session.
Section 45-27A-30.09 - Written agreement; other terms and conditions(a) In any case in which an offender is admitted into the program, there shall be a written agreement between the municipal prosecutor and the offender. The agreement shall include the terms of the pretrial diversion program, the length of the program, and the period of time after which the municipal prosecutor shall proceed to dispose of the charges against the offender or what charges the offender will plead guilty to and the recommended disposition of the matter. If, as a part of the pretrial diversion program, the offender agrees to plead guilty to a particular offense and receive a recommended sentence, this agreement concerning the offense and recommended sentence shall be submitted to and shall be subject to the approval of the municipal judge prior to admission of the offender into the pretrial diversion program.(b) As a condition to being admitted into the pretrial diversion program, the municipal prosecutor may require the offender to agree to any of the following terms or conditions: (1) Participate in an educational setting to include, but not be limited to, K-12, job training school, trade school, GED classes, or adult basic education courses.(2) Learn to read and write.(3) Financially support his or her spouse, children, or both.(4) Pay child support, spousal support, or both, as ordered by an appropriate court.(5) Refrain from the use of alcohol and drugs and refrain from frequenting places where alcoholic beverages or illegal controlled substances are sold, possessed, or used in violation of law.(6) Refrain from contact with certain persons and premises.(7) Obtain and maintain employment.(8) Attend and pay for individual, group, or family counseling.(9) Pay victim restitution, if any is due. Any restitution collected under this subsection shall be made payable to and disbursed by the clerk of the municipal court.(10) Pay court costs, fines, or both, incurred as a result of the offense or violation charged and any other amounts the offender owes as a result of the criminal offenses.(11) Pay supervision fees and application fees pursuant to this part, and pay court referral officer fees, and drug, alcohol, violence, or other self-help fees charged as a result of participation in the pretrial diversion program.(12) Enter into an agreement with the municipal prosecutor that all fees paid for admission into the pretrial diversion program shall be forfeited to the use and benefit of the pretrial diversion program should the offender be removed from the pretrial diversion program by the municipal prosecutor for any cause.(13) Observe curfews or home detention or travel constraints as set out in the offender's agreement with the court.(14) Enter into a written agreement with the municipal court to have restitution, court costs, fines, fees, or child support either withheld or garnished from the wages or salary of the offender.(15) Participate in a substance abuse program, including, but not limited to, being admitted to a drug or alcohol treatment program on an inpatient or outpatient basis or receive other treatment alternatives for substance abuse.(16) Refrain from the possession or use of any deadly weapon or dangerous instrument.(c) The offender shall be subject to such other terms or conditions as the municipal prosecutor and the offender may agree to in their written agreement, it being the purpose of this part to allow the municipal prosecutor broad discretion in designing a program specifically for each offender and the offender's circumstances.Ala. Code § 45-27A-30.09 (1975)
Act 2010-578, p. 1275, § 10.