Section 734.2 — Criminal Code: Obligations of court
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A court that makes an order under section 734.1 shall cause a copy of the order to be given to the offender; explain the substance of sections 734 to 734.8 and 736 to the offender; cause an explanation to be given to the offender of the procedure for applying under section 734.3 for a change to the optional conditions and of any available fine option programs referred to in section 736 as well as the procedure to apply for admission to them; and take reasonable measures to ensure that the offender understands the order and the explanations. For greater certainty, a failure to comply with subsection (1) does not affect the validity of the order.
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