Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024
Section 300.03 - Parole Hearing Panel(1) The Chair may appoint any three members of the Parole Board to act as the panel granting, rescinding, revoking, or denying parole permits. A parole permit may be granted, rescinded, revoked, or denied by the panel if the inmate has been seen by at least two appointed panel members. See M.G.L. c. 27, § 5 and c. 127, § 134(a).(2) The Chair may designate Parole Board employees to investigate and to serve as hearing examiners, conducting parole hearings in cases where an inmate is serving a house of correction sentence. The hearing examiner shall make a recommended decision to one or more Parole Board members who will either agree or disagree with such recommendation. M.G.L. c. 127, § 134(b).Amended by Mass Register Issue 1330, eff. 1/13/2017.