77-36-1.2. Acceptance of a plea of guilty or no contest to domestic violence -- Restrictions. (1) Before agreeing to a plea of guilty or no contest, the prosecutor shall examine the criminal history of the perpetrator. (2) An entry of a plea of guilty or no contest to a domestic violence offense is invalid unless the prosecutor agrees to the plea: (a) in open court; (b) in writing; or (c) by another means of communication that the court finds adequate to record the prosecutor's agreement.
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