1. The Public Prosecution shall serve upon the Defendant or whoever he decides of the Defendants – if they are not present –his offered Plea Bargain in felonies, according to the methods and procedures of service set forth in this law. The served document shall emphasize the need for engaging an attorney. 2. The Defendant shall accept or decline the offer no later than ten [10] days of the date of being offered to, or served upon him, as the case may be. Failure of the Defendant to respond to the offer shall be construed as a rejection of the Plea Bargain.
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