Notwithstanding sections 244.19, subdivisions 1 to 1d, and 609.135, subdivision 1, the Department of Corrections:

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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 244.20

  • Adult: means an individual 18 years of age or older. See Minnesota Statutes 645.451
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(1) has exclusive responsibility for providing probation services for adult felons in counties and Tribal Nations that do not take part in the Community Corrections Act subsidy program under chapter 401; and

(2) to provide felony supervision, retains the county’s or Tribal Nation’s funding allotted under section 401.10 for providing felony probation services.