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18 USC § 5042 - Revocation of probation

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identifier: "/us/usc/t18/s5042"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "18 USC § 5042 - Revocation of probation"
title_number: 18
title_name: "CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
section_number: "5042"
section_name: "Revocation of probation"
chapter_number: 403
chapter_name: "JUVENILE DELINQUENCY"
part_number: "IV"
part_name: "CORRECTION OF YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 93–415, title V, § 512, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1138; amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 214(c), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2014.)"
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# § 5042. Revocation of probation

Any juvenile probationer shall be accorded notice and a hearing with counsel before his probation can be revoked.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 93–415, title V, § 512, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1138; amended Pub. L. 98–473, title II, § 214(c), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2014.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1984— struck out “parole or” before “probation” in section catchline and text, and struck out “parolee or” before “probationer” in text.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , and applicable only to offenses committed after the taking effect of such amendment, with section as in effect prior to such amendment to remain in effect for five years as and individual who committed an offense or an act of juvenile delinquency before , and as to a term of imprisonment during the period described in , see section 235(a)(1), (b)(1)(D) of , set out as an Effective Date note under .

### Repeals

, , , cited as a credit to this section, was repealed by , , .