---
title: "Transfer of jurisdiction over a probationer"
citation: "18 U.S.C. § 3605"
authority_id: "AUTH-USC-18-3605"
authority_type: "statute"
jurisdiction: "federal_nationwide"
precedential_status: "binding"
official_url: "https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/18/3605"
url: "https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/authorities/AUTH-USC-18-3605/"
legal_review: "2026-08-25"
links_checked: "2026-10-15"
links_available: 1
links_checked_count: 1
license: "CC BY 4.0"
---

# Transfer of jurisdiction over a probationer

## Holding or rule used

Transfer of supervised-release jurisdiction requires receiving-court concurrence and gives the receiving court the listed powers.

## Material limitation

Use only for the bounded proposition and express limitations in the linked canonical modules. Offense, judgment, term, condition, jurisdiction, violation record, circuit law, and requested relief remain separate.

## Official source and pinpoints

18 U.S.C. § 3605, § 3605: <https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/18/3605>


## Used in

- [Supervised Release Commencement, Conditions, Modification, Termination, and Transfer](https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/modules/90-supervised-release-and-reentry/commencement-conditions-modification-termination-and-transfer.md)
- [Constitutional Conditions, Delegation, and Reentry Remedies](https://jason93.com/legal/federal-process/modules/90-supervised-release-and-reentry/constitutional-conditions-delegation-and-reentry-remedies.md)
