Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Penal Code (Ch. 500–534)
KRS (Penal Code) § 533.050: Arrest of defendant on probation or conditional discharge -- Notice and hearing -- Exception under KRS 439.3108
What this law says, in plain English
A court may arrest or summon a defendant on probation for suspected non-compliance. Probation officers may arrest without a warrant if they witness a violation. Court revocation or modification requires written notice and a hearing where defendant has counsel.
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