Oklahoma Code § 57-515a

Title 57. Prisons And Reformatories: Felony probation supervision
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A.  Felony probation supervision, whether conducted by the
Department of Corrections, a district attorney or private
supervision provider shall incorporate all minimum supervision
standards provided for in subsection B of this section.
B.  Upon receiving an offender on probation supervision, the
supervising agency shall:
1.  Conduct an intake and orientation for the offender.  The
offender shall present to the principal office of the supervising

agency within three (3) business days of sentencing or within three
(3) business days of release from confinement if any term of
incarceration is ordered, for the purpose of intake and orientation
to probation supervision.  The intake shall consist of the personal
information of the offender and shall include, but not be limited
to, name, address, phone numbers, employment and employment history,
family information and criminal history.  The supervising agency
shall also provide an orientation to the offender.  The orientation
shall explain rules and conditions, reporting instructions,
consequences for violations of the rules and conditions, and
expectations of the offender subject to probation supervision;
2.  Require the offender to complete within ninety (90) days of
intake and orientation, an approved substance abuse assessment and
evaluation, if deemed appropriate by the court; provided, however, a
substance abuse assessment and evaluation shall not be required if
the offender has been previously assessed within one (1) year prior
to the date of sentencing, unless ordered by the court.  Substance
abuse assessments and evaluations ordered by the court shall be
administered and scored by assessment personnel certified by the
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services;
3.  Monitor the compliance or noncompliance of the offender with
all monetary obligations and probation requirements ordered by the
court which may include, but not be limited to, the following:
a. substance abuse testing,
b. employment or education verification,
c. criminal history background checks,
d. verification of the payment of fines, costs,
assessments, restitution, prosecution fees and
supervision fees,
e. verification of attendance and completion of community
service requirements, or
f. verification of attendance and completion of
counseling or treatment programs;
4.  Provide sanctions in the event the offender violates the
rules and conditions of probation supervision which may include, but
not be limited to, the following:
a. increased reporting requirements,
b. increased substance abuse testing,
c. increased counseling or substance abuse meetings,
d. short-term period of incarceration in jail,
e. additional community service hours,
f. electronic monitoring or installation of an ignition
interlock device, or
g. revocation or acceleration of the suspended or
deferred sentence; and
5.  Provide a written sanction report to the court and offender
specifying the violation, sanction and plan to correct the

noncompliant behavior of the offender.  When recommending a short-
term period of incarceration in jail, additional community service
hours, electronic monitoring or installation of an ignition
interlock device, the supervising agency shall obtain court approval
prior to implementing the sanction.
C.  The supervising agency shall have the authority to implement
additional supervision requirements including, but not limited to,
the following:
1.  Individualized treatment plans based upon the results of any
substance abuse assessment and evaluation.  The individualized
treatment plan may include additional reporting requirements and
additional counseling and substance abuse meeting requirements.  The
treatment plan shall be developed to assist the offender with
successful progress toward completion of probation supervision;
2.  Random substance abuse testing to ensure the compliance and
sobriety of the offender; and
3.  Progress reports as requested by the court.

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