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Ind. Code § 35-38-2.6-5

Violation of terms of placement

Applied in 8 court decisions — leading case Purcell v. State (1999)

Most recently applied in Tyree Hill v. State of Indiana (March 2015)

As added by P.L.240-1991(ss2), SEC.96

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Sec. 5. (a) If a person who is placed under this chapter violates the terms of the placement, the community corrections director may do any of the following:

(1) Change the terms of the placement.

(2) Continue the placement.

(3) Reassign a person assigned to a specific community corrections program to a different community corrections program.

(4) Request that the court revoke the placement and commit the person to the county jail or department of correction for the remainder of the person's sentence.

The community corrections director shall notify the court if the director changes the terms of the placement, continues the placement, or reassigns the person to a different program.

(b) If a person who is placed under this chapter violates the terms of the placement, the prosecuting attorney may request that the court revoke the placement and commit the person to the county jail or department of correction for the remainder of the person's sentence.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.