Section 1001.96.
Cal. Penal Code - PEN § 1001.96.
in effectA defendant who is diverted pursuant to this chapter shall be required to complete all of the following in order to have their action dismissed:
(a)
Complete all conditions ordered by the court.
(b)
Make full restitution. However, a defendant’s inability to pay restitution due to indigence shall not be grounds for denial of diversion or a finding that the defendant has failed to comply with the terms of diversion.
(c)
Comply with a court-ordered protective order, stay-away order, or order prohibiting firearm possession, if
applicable.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026