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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) When the court allows a petition for a possession of marijuana diversion agreement filed as provided in ORS 135.909, the judge taking that action shall sign the petition and indicate thereon the date of allowance of the diversion period, the length of the diversion period and the date upon which the possession of less than one ounce of marijuana offense occurred. The petition when signed and dated becomes the diversion agreement between the defendant and the court. The court shall make the agreement a part of the record of the case.
(2) A possession of marijuana diversion agreement shall be for a period of one year after the date the court allows the petition. During the diversion period the court shall stay the possession of less than one ounce of marijuana offense proceeding pending completion of the diversion agreement or its termination.
(3) When the court denies a petition for a possession of marijuana diversion agreement, it shall continue the offense proceeding against the defendant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally § 135.913 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-14-procedure-in-criminal-matters-generally/or-rev-st-sect-135-913/
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