7-13-410. Notice of probation order; request for probation supervision or report.
(a) The clerk of the court granting probation to a person convicted of a crime shall send a certified copy of the order to the department of corrections or, in the case of a juvenile, to the department of family services.
(b) At the time of granting probation or at any later time, the court may request the department to provide supervision of the probationer. The probation and parole agents will not be required to supervise or report on a person granted probation unless requested to do so by the court granting probation. The court shall not request supervised probation for a misdemeanor offense unless the court makes findings showing a particular need for supervision of the offender.