{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-533.050","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 533.050","heading":"Arrest of defendant on probation or conditional discharge -- Notice and","body":"hearing -- Exception under KRS 439.3108.\n(1) At any time before the discharge of the defendant or the termination of the sentence\nof probation or conditional discharge:\n(a) The co urt may summon the defendant to appear before it or may issue a\nwarrant for his arrest upon a finding of probable cause to believe that he has\nfailed to comply with a condition of the sentence; or\n(b) A probation officer, or peace officer acting at the dir ection of a probation\nofficer, who sees the defendant violate the terms of his probation or\nconditional discharge may arrest the defendant without a warrant.\n(2) Except as provided in KRS 439.3108, the court may not revoke or modify the\nconditions of a sentence of probation or conditional discharge except after a hearing\nwith defendant represented by counsel and following a written notice of the grounds\nfor revocation or modification.","path":["KRS Chapter 533"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=39600","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:06Z","sha256":"ba7e1061c718050f9f47047e07c75183d758decba5de2ea2b32f3bcd6d95f1d7","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-533.040","next":"us-ky/krs-533.060"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}