1.4
                             Deferred Prosecution


   (a) Petition for Deferred Prosecution: A petition for deferred prosecution
pursuant to RCW 10.05 must be filed with the Court and the prosecuting
authority no later than seven (7) days prior to proposed entry, unless good
cause exists for the delay.

   (b) An order deferring prosecution will not be granted without written
verification that the defendant has actually begun treatment in the program
contained in the petition and order for deferred prosecution.

   (c) An order deferring prosecution will not be granted unless
the petition, order and treatment plan have been reviewed and approved by the
Court's probation officer, no later than seven (7) days prior to the proposed
entry, to insure compliance with RCW 10.05.

   (d) An order deferring prosecution must identify the assessment utilized in
support of deferred prosecution, and must state the name of the agency
providing treatment.

   (e) No changes in treatment, nor changes in treatment provider, shall be
permitted without prior written authorization from the Court.


(Amended effective 9-1-08)