§ 1001 It is the intent of the Legislature that this chapter, Chapter 2.5 …
§ 1001.1 As used in Sections 1001.2 to 1001.9, inclusive, of this chapter, …
§ 1001.2 (a) This chapter shall not apply to any pretrial diversion or …
§ 1001.3 At no time shall a defendant be required to make an admission of …
§ 1001.4 A divertee is entitled to a hearing, as set forth by law, before his …
§ 1001.5 No statement, or information procured therefrom, made by the …
§ 1001.6 At such time that a defendant’s case is diverted, any bail bond or …
§ 1001.7 If the divertee has performed satisfactorily during the period of …
§ 1001.8 Any record filed with the Department of Justice shall indicate the …
§ 1001.9 (a) Any record filed with the Department of Justice shall …

Terms Used In California Codes > Penal Code > Part 2 > Title 6 > Chapter 2.7 - Misdemeanor Diversion

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • City: includes incorporated city, city and county, municipal corporation, municipality, town, and incorporated town. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 14
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 15
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • license: shall include a permit or a certificate issued by a state agency. See California Penal Code 23
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • peace officer: signify any one of the officers mentioned in Chapter 4. See California Penal Code 7
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7
  • Person: includes any person, firm, partnership, general partner of a partnership, limited liability company, registered limited liability partnership, foreign limited liability partnership, association, corporation, company, syndicate, estate, trust, business trust, or organization of any kind. See California Revenue and Taxation Code 19
  • seal: includes an impression of such seal upon the paper alone, or upon any substance attached to the paper capable of receiving a visible impression. See California Penal Code 7