(1) All persons accepted for supervision under the terms of the interstate compact as set forth in KRS § 439.560 shall be subject to arrest or detention by a probation or parole officer under the same circumstances as Kentucky probationers or parolees. The probation or parole officer shall immediately notify the sending state through the interstate compact of the arrest or detention of the person in question, setting forth the reasons for the arrest or detention.
(2) All persons accepted for supervision under the terms of the interstate compact as set forth in KRS § 439.560 shall be subject to the payment of a supervision fee as established in KRS § 439.315 and the payment of a drug testing and substance abuse treatment fee as conditions of supervision imposed by the Division of Probation and Parole. Failure to pay the required supervision fee or drug testing and substance abuse treatment fee is grounds for the termination of supervision or shall subject the person to the initiation of revocation proceedings under the same circumstances as set forth in KRS § 439.315. For purposes of implementing KRS § 439.315, the Division of Probation and Parole shall be the releasing authority.
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 439.570

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
    that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 418, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1994. — Created
1968 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 1.