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A. The program, as defined in section 11-361, shall be administered by the county attorney of each participating county according to guidelines established by the Arizona prosecuting attorneys' advisory council. The Arizona prosecuting attorneys' advisory council shall modify the guidelines, as necessary, to conform to any changes that are made to a statute that authorizes the program.
B. The county attorney of any county that has established a program shall:
1. Establish and maintain statistical records pertaining to the program including:
(a) The number of persons who were enrolled in deferred prosecution programs during the previous fiscal year.
(b) The number of persons who successfully completed deferred prosecution programs during the previous fiscal year.
(c) If available, the number of persons who were enrolled in deferred prosecution programs during the previous fiscal year and who were subsequently convicted of a new felony offense.
2. Annually submit an evaluation of the program to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives and the joint legislative budget committee.
C. On request of a county attorney, the Arizona prosecuting attorneys' advisory council may provide technical assistance to the county attorney to develop or refine the county attorney's deferred prosecution program.