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42-3-114. Preliminary hearing for alleged violation of probation.

The only printed version. Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

(a) Whenever an options system probationer is arrested on a warrant for an alleged violation of probation, an informal preliminary hearing shall be held within a reasonable time not to exceed 15 days. (b) A preliminary hearing shall not be required when: (1) The probationer is not under arrest on a warrant; (2) The probationer signed a waiver of a preliminary hearing; or (3) The administrative hearing referred to in Code Section 42-3-115 will be held within 15 days of arrest.