California · Penal Code

PEN §19.9: For purposes of this code, “mandatory supervision” shall mean the portion of a defendant’s sentenced term during which time he or she is supervised by the county probation officer pursuant to subparag

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This statute defines 'mandatory supervision' as the period when a defendant is supervised by a county probation officer as part of their sentence.

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For purposes of this code, “mandatory supervision” shall mean the portion of a defendant’s sentenced term during which time he or she is supervised by the county probation officer pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (5) of subdivision (h) of Section 1170.

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