Minnesota § 244.20 - PROBATION; FELONY SUPERVISION

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 244.20 — PROBATION; FELONY SUPERVISION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 244.20. PROBATION; FELONY SUPERVISION

(a) Notwithstanding sections 244.19, subdivisions 1 to 1d, and 609.135, subdivision 1, the Department of Corrections:

(1) has exclusive responsibility for providing probation services for adult felons in counties and Tribal Nations that do not take part in the Community Corrections Act subsidy program under chapter 401; and

(2) to provide felony supervision, retains the county's or Tribal Nation's funding allotted under section 401.10 for providing felony probation services.

(b) Paragraph (a), clause (2), does not apply to a Tribal Nation's subsidy under section 401.115.

History:

1997 c 239 art 9 s 27,51; 2023 c 52 art 17 s 11; 2025 c 35 art 7 s 10

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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Section 244.20 ("PROBATION; FELONY SUPERVISION") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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