Cal. Code Regs. tit. 15 § 2370

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 2370 - Initial Parole Hearing: Prisoner Rights

(a) Multijurisdiction Prisoners Located in California. At the hearing specified in Section 2268 all multijurisdiction prisoners located in California, shall have the rights specified in Sections 2245-2255.

(b) Multijurisdiction Prisoners Located Outside California. At the hearing specified in Section 2268, all multijurisdiction prisoners located outside California shall have the rights specified in Section 2367. The hearing shall be a telephone hearing.

(c) Record. The record of the hearing shall be a verbatim transcript.

(d) Decision. In making a decision concerning parole for multijurisdiction prisoners the hearing panel shall make one of the following decisions considering the factors enumerated:

(1) To discharge the California sentence at the minimum eligible parole date and waive parole when the crime for which the prisoner has been committed to the other jurisdiction is more serious than the California crime or when the prisoner has stronger family, social or economic ties to the other jurisdiction than he does to California.

(2) To set the California term as provided in this Chapter if the prisoner would serve substantially more time for the California crimes than for the crimes committed in the other jurisdiction, the prisoner has stronger social, family or economic ties to California or the panel determines that discharge would be inappropriate.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 2370

1. Amendment of section title filed 10-27-77 as an emergency; effective upon filing. Certificate of Compliance included (Register 77, No. 44).
2. New subsection (d) filed 4-4-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 14).
3. Amendment of subsection (d)(2) filed 8-12-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 33)

Note: Authority cited: Section 5076.2, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 1170.2, 3041, 3041.5 and 3041.7, Penal Code.