Missouri Statutes
§ 559.602 — Private entities to make application to circuit court to provide misdemeanor probation — contract content — procedure — withdrawal of board, when.
Missouri § 559.602
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXVIIICRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS
Ch. 559Probation
This text of Missouri § 559.602 (Private entities to make application to circuit court to provide misdemeanor probation — contract content — procedure — withdrawal of board, when.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Missouri primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 559.602 (2026).
Text
A private entity seeking to provide probation supervision and rehabilitation services to misdemeanor offenders shall make timely written application to the judges in a circuit. When approved by the judges of a circuit, the application, the judicial order of approval and the contract shall be forwarded to the division of probation and parole. The contract shall contain the responsibilities of the private entity, including the offenses for which persons will be supervised. The division may then withdraw supervision of misdemeanor offenders which are to be supervised by the court-approved private entity in that circuit.
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Legislative History
(L. 1992 S.B. 540 § 1 subsec. 2, A.L. 2021 S.B. 26 merged with S.B. 53 & 60)
Nearby Sections
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§ 559.012
Eligible for probation, when.§ 559.016
Terms of probation — extension.§ 559.026
Detention condition of probation.§ 559.029
Transfer of supervision.§ 559.031
Transfer to another court.§ 559.036
Duration of probation — revocation.§ 559.100
Circuit courts, power to place on probation or parole — revocation — conditions — restitution.§ 559.105
Restitution may be ordered, when — limitation on release from probation — amount of restitution.§ 559.110
Bond may be required — forfeiture.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Missouri § 559.602, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/559/559.602.