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H. B. 4613
(By Delegates Kominar and Faircloth)
[Introduced February 25, 2004; referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend and reenact §62-11B-7a
of the code of West
Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to the employment of
home incarceration supervisors; determining persons hired as
home incarceration supervisors may be subject to supervision
of the local community criminal justice board by agreement
with the sheriff.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That §62-11B-7a
of the code of West Virginia, 1931, as
amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ARTICLE 11B. HOME INCARCERATION ACT.
§62-11B-7a. Employment by county commission of home incarceration
supervisors; authority of supervisors.
The county commission may employ one or more persons with the
approval of the circuit court and who shall be subject to the
supervision of the sheriff or, by agreement, the local community
criminal justice board, as a home incarceration supervisor or may designate the county sheriff or the local community criminal
justice board
to supervise offenders ordered to undergo home
incarceration and to administer the county's home incarceration
program. Any person so supervising shall have authority, equivalent
to that granted to a probation officer pursuant to section ten,
(62-12-10) article twelve of this chapter, to arrest a home
incarceration participant when reasonable cause exists to believe
that such participant has violated the conditions of his or her
home incarceration. Unless otherwise specified, the use of the term
"supervisor" in this article shall refer to a home incarceration
supervisor.
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