Delaware · Delaware Code — Title 21, Motor Vehicles

Del. Code (Title 21) § 4177B: First offenders; election in lieu of trial

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes a first-offender diversion program allowing eligible defendants charged with driving-related offenses to defer prosecution and complete probation with mandatory rehabilitation, rather than face trial or conviction.

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