California § 1001.28 - The period during which criminal proceedings against the defendant may be diverte

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1001.28 — The period during which criminal proceedings against the defendant may be diverte, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1001.28. The period during which criminal proceedings against the defendant may be diverte

The period during which criminal proceedings against the defendant may be diverted shall be no longer than two years. The responsible agency or agencies shall file reports on the defendant’s progress in the diversion program with the court and with the prosecutor not less than every six months. (a) Where dual agency diversion has been ordered, the probation department shall be responsible for the progress reports. The probation department shall append to its own report a copy of the regional center’s assessment of the defendant’s progress. (b) Where single agency diversion has been ordered, the regional center alone shall be responsible for the progress reports.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1001.28 cover?

Section 1001.28 ("The period during which criminal proceedings against the defendant may be diverte") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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