Volume 48 · 257
Public Law 73–97
To amend the probation law.
Approved June 16, 1933
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend the probation law.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
United States courts.
Arrest of probationer, wherever found.
That the first sentence of the second paragraph of section 2 of the Act of March 4,
Vol. 43, p. 1260.
U.S.C., p. 516.
1925, entitled “An Act to provide for the establishment of a probation system in the United States courts, except in the District of Columbia” (U.S.C., title 18, sec. 725), be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: “At any time within the probation period the probation officer may arrest the probationer wherever found, without a warrant, or the court which has granted the probation may issue a warrant for his arrest, which warrant may be executed by either the probation officer or the United States marshal of either the district in which the probationer was put upon probation or of any district in which the probationer shall be found and, if
Return to jurisdiction.
the probationer shall be so arrested in a district other than that in which he has been put upon probation, any of said officers may return probationer to the district out of which such warrant shall have been issued.”
Approved, June 16, 1933, 1:05 p.m.