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Section 3July 24, 1976, Sec./Art. 3
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Meaning of Terms. As used in this Decree, the following shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed thus:
(a) "Probation" is a disposition under which a defendant, after conviction and sentence, is released subject to conditions imposed by the court and to the supervision of a probation officer.
(b) "Probationer" means a person placed on probation.
(c) "Probation Officer" means one who investigates for the court a referral for probation or supervises a probationer or both.
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