18 U.S.C. § 3562 : US Code - Section 3562: Imposition of a sentence of probation

Search 18 U.S.C. § 3562 : US Code - Section 3562: Imposition of a sentence of probation

(a) Factors To Be Considered in Imposing a Term of Probation. -
The court, in determining whether to impose a term of probation,
and, if a term of probation is to be imposed, in determining the
length of the term and the conditions of probation, shall consider
the factors set forth in section 3553(a) to the extent that they
are applicable.
(b) Effect of Finality of Judgment. - Notwithstanding the fact
that a sentence of probation can subsequently be -
(1) modified or revoked pursuant to the provisions of section
3564 or 3565;
(2) corrected pursuant to the provisions of rule 35 of the
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and section 3742; or
(3) appealed and modified, if outside the guideline range,
pursuant to the provisions of section 3742;
a judgment of conviction that includes such a sentence constitutes
a final judgment for all other purposes.