12-4413. Municipal court diversion; definitions.
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12-4413. Municipal court diversion; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 8-1009 and 12-4413 through 12-4418 , and amendments thereto:
(a)"City attorney" means a city attorney of a city of this state.
(b)"Complaint" means complaint, citation or notice to appear in a municipal court.
(c)"Diversion" means referral of a defendant in a criminal case charging an alcohol related offense to a supervised performance program prior to adjudication.
(d)"Diversion agreement" means the specification of formal terms and conditions which a defendant must fulfill in order to have the charges against such person dismissed.
(e)"Alcohol related offense" means violation of an ordinance of a city of this state that prohibits the acts prohibited by K.S.A. 8-1567 , and amendments thereto, or violation of such statute.