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Article D147-37-2 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The judgment ordering judicial supervision must fix the sentenced person’s place of residence from the date of release.

If necessary, this residence may be determined by the sentence enforcement judge after the judicial supervision judgment has been handed down, as long as this determination occurs before the release date.

To determine the sentenced person’s residence, the sentence enforcement judge may, if necessary, proceed by means of requisitions, in accordance with the provisions of article 712-16.

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Article D147-37-2

Le jugement prononçant une surveillance judiciaire doit fixer le lieu de résidence du condamné à compter de sa libération.

En cas de nécessité, cette résidence peut être fixée par le juge de l’application des peines après qu’a été rendu le jugement de surveillance judiciaire, dès lors que cette fixation intervient avant la date de libération.

Pour déterminer la résidence du condamné, le juge de l’application des peines peut, s’il y a lieu, procéder par voie de réquisitions, conformément aux dispositions de l’article 712-16.

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