§ 988.8. Community services and sentencing options
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 22. Criminal ProcedureEffective: November 1, 2018
Effective: November 1, 2018
22 Okl.St.Ann. § 988.8
§ 988.8. Community services and sentencing options
A. A community sentencing system established pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Community Sentencing Act shall include those community punishments and programs and services enumerated and funded in the annual plan submitted to the Community Sentencing Division within the Department of Corrections and any other services or punishments subsequently added and funded during a plan year. The options may not be utilized for offenders not meeting the eligibility criteria of programs and score requirements for the risk and needs assessment. Each local system shall strive to have available to the court all of the following services for eligible offenders:
3. Varying levels of supervision by the Department of Corrections probation officers or another qualified supervision source, including specialized supervision for repeat offenders, offenders with convictions for sex crimes, offenders with conviction for domestic violence offenses and offenders with diagnosed mental health needs;
C. In all cases in which an offender is sentenced to a community punishment, the offender shall be ordered as part of the terms and conditions of the sentence to pay for the court ordered sanction, based upon ability to pay. Payments may be as provided by court order or pursuant to periodic payment schedules established by the service provider. If the offender does not have the financial ability to pay for the court ordered sanction, payment shall be made from funds budgeted for the local community sentencing system.
Credits
Laws 1999, 1st Ex. Sess., c. 4, § 8, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2001, c. 33, § 22, eff. July 1, 2001; Laws 2002, c. 165, § 2, eff. July 1, 2002; Laws 2018, c. 128, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.
22 Okl. St. Ann. § 988.8, OK ST T. 22 § 988.8
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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