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O.C.G.A. § 42-8-33 — under Title 42.

O.C.G.A. § 42-8-33

Definitions. State-wide probation system for felony offenders created; administration generally. Administration of supervision of felony probationers by DCS; graduated sanctions. General duties of DCS; rules and regulations. Employment of community service officers; assignment to circuits by DCS. Qualifications of officer; compensation and expenses; conflicts of interest; bonds. Duties of officers. Assignment of officers among judicial circuits generally. Presentence investigations; supervision of probationers; maintenance of records relating to probationers. Disposition of officer’s records; confidentiality. Applicability of this article when private probation services are utilized. Redesignated. Collection and disbursement of funds by officers; recordkeeping; bank accounts. Funds which may be collected by officers. Audits of accounts of offi- 42-8-34.1. 42-8-34.2. 42-8-35. 42-8-35.1. 42-8-35.2. 42-8-35.3. 42-8-35.4. 42-8-35.5. 42-8-35.6. 42-8-35.7. 42-8-36. 42-8-37. 369 cers; records and reports of audits; bonds of auditors; refunding overpayment of fines, restitutions, or moneys owed. Sentencing hearings and determinations; presentence investigations; payment of fees, fines, and costs; postconviction, presentence bond; continuing jurisdiction; transferal of probation supervision. Revocation of probated or suspended sentence; alternative sentencing; burden of proof; length of probation supervision. Delinquency of defendant in payment of fines, costs, or restitution or reparation; costs of garnishment. Terms and conditions of probation; supervision. Probation boot camp unit as special alternative incarceration. Special term of probation; when imposed; revocation; suspension. Conditions of probation for stalking or aggravated stalking. Confinement in probation detention center. [Reserved] Confinement in probation diversion center. Family violence intervention program participation as condition of probation; cost borne by defendant. Drug and alcohol screening of probationers. Duty of probationer to inform officer of residence and whereabouts; violations; tolling; unpaid moneys. Effect of termination of probated portion of sentence; T.42, C.8 Sec. review of cases of persons receiving probated sentence; reports. 42-8-38. Arrest or graduated sanctions for probationers violating terms; hearing; disposition of charge; procedure when probation revoked in county other than that of conviction. 42-8-39. Suspension of sentence does not place defendant on probation. 42-8-40. Confidentiality of reports, files, records, and other information related to supervision; exemption from subpoena; declassification. 42-8-41. Cooperation of state and local entities with probation officials. 42-8-42. Provision of office space and clerical help by DCS and counties. 42-8-43. Liberal construction of article.