(a) An offender shall make application to the pretrial diversion program no later than 21 days after his or her first court appearance or arraignment, whichever comes first.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-27A-30.06

  • Arraignment: A proceeding in which an individual who is accused of committing a crime is brought into court, told of the charges, and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.
(b) At the discretion of the municipal prosecutor, the provision contained in subsection (a) may be waived by the municipal court.