Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 559 - Probation
Section 559.609 - Qualifications and factors considered by judges in approving private entities to serve as probation offices.

Effective - 28 Aug 1992
559.609. Qualifications and factors considered by judges in approving private entities to serve as probation offices. — The associate circuit or municipal judges approving the private entity to function as a probation office shall base their decision on factors such as length of time in the probation field, experience in supervising various types of offenders, the financial ability to operate a probation office in the jurisdiction, and other factors as the judges deem necessary and relevant.
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(L. 1992 S.B. 540 § 1 subsec. 6)

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Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders

Chapter 559 - Probation

Section 559.012 - Eligible for probation, when.

Section 559.016 - Terms of probation — extension.

Section 559.021 - Conditions of probation — compensation of victims — free work, public or charitable — defendant not an employee for workers' compensation purposes — payment to county restitution fund, when.

Section 559.026 - Detention condition of probation.

Section 559.029 - Transfer of supervision.

Section 559.031 - Transfer to another court.

Section 559.036 - Duration of probation — revocation.

Section 559.100 - Circuit courts, power to place on probation or parole — revocation — conditions — restitution.

Section 559.105 - Restitution may be ordered, when — limitation on release from probation — amount of restitution.

Section 559.106 - Lifetime supervision of certain sexual offenders — electronic monitoring — termination at age sixty-five permitted, when.

Section 559.107 - Notification of monitoring to highway patrol — information entered into MULES and sexual offender registry.

Section 559.110 - Bond may be required — forfeiture.

Section 559.115 - Appeals, probation not to be granted, when — probation granted after delivery to department of corrections, time limitation, assessment — one hundred twenty day program — notification to state, when, hearing — no probation in certai...

Section 559.117 - Mental health assessment pilot program — offenders eligible — report to sentencing court — no probation, when — report to governor and general assembly.

Section 559.120 - Probation may be granted, when — community-based treatment program participation, when.

Section 559.125 - Record of applications for probation or parole to be kept — information to be privileged — exceptions.

Section 559.201 - Board of probation and parole created, 6th, 7th and 16th circuits — powers.

Section 559.211 - Board of probation and parole — powers.

Section 559.221 - Board of probation and parole — concurrent powers with trial courts.

Section 559.231 - Board of probation and parole — records.

Section 559.241 - Board of probation and parole — personnel.

Section 559.301 - Board of paroles created, certain circuits — powers.

Section 559.311 - Board of paroles — rules and regulations — meetings — members.

Section 559.321 - Board of paroles — powers.

Section 559.331 - Board of paroles — duties — records.

Section 559.600 - Misdemeanor probation may be provided by contract with private entities, not to exclude board of probation and parole — drug testing — travel limits.

Section 559.602 - Private entities to make application to circuit court to provide misdemeanor probation — contract content — procedure — withdrawal of board, when.

Section 559.604 - Cost of misdemeanor probation to be paid by offenders, exceptions.

Section 559.607 - Municipal ordinance violations, probation may be contracted for by municipal courts, procedure — cost to be paid by offenders, exceptions.

Section 559.609 - Qualifications and factors considered by judges in approving private entities to serve as probation offices.

Section 559.612 - Bids to be made by private entities — minimum duration for contracts — termination for cause prior to expiration permitted.

Section 559.615 - Nepotism or financial interest by judges or certain other elected county officials, in private entities, prohibited.

Section 559.630 - Definitions.

Section 559.633 - Court to order participation in program, when — fees determined by department of corrections — supplemental fee to be deposited in correctional substance abuse earnings fund.

Section 559.635 - Correctional substance abuse earnings fund, use, rules.