Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 135 § 135.891 — Conditions of diversion agreement; dismissal of criminal charges; scope of
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 135 ·
Oregon Code § 135.891·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Conditions of diversion agreement; dismissal of criminal charges; scope of
agreement; program fee.
(1) A diversion agreement carries the understanding that if the defendant
fulfills the obligations of the program described therein, the criminal charges
filed against the defendant will be dismissed with prejudice. It shall include
specifically the waiver of the right to a speedy trial. It may include, but is
not limited to, admissions by the defendant, stipulation of facts, stipulation
that depositions of witnesses may be taken pursuant to ORS 136.080 to 136.100,
payment of costs as defined in ORS 135.705, restitution, performance of
community service, residence in a halfway house or similar facility,
maintenance of gainful employment, and participation in programs offering
medical, educational, vocational, social and psychological services, corrective
and preventive guidance and other rehabilitative services.
(2) As a
condition of entering into a diversion agreement under ORS 135.881 to 135.901,
the defendant must pay a program fee of $100. The court may waive all or part
of the fee in cases involving indigent defendants, or may provide for payment
of the fee on an installment basis. A fee collected under this subsection in
the circuit court shall be deposited by the clerk of the court in the Criminal
Fine Account. If the fee is collected in a municipal or justice court, $35 of
the fee shall be forwarded by the court to the Department of Revenue for
deposit in the Criminal Fine Account, and the remainder of the fee shall be
paid to the city or county treasurer. [1977 c.373 §3; 1985 c.710 §5; 2012 c.81 §1]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 135.891
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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