Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024
Section 900.02 - Notice of Hearing(1) Where the Advisory Board of Pardons determines a petition merits a hearing, the Advisory Board of Pardons will notify the Governor, in writing, of its intention to hold a hearing.(2) The Advisory Board of Pardons shall also notify the following parties of the hearing: (a) the Attorney General of the Commonwealth;(b) the Chief of Police of the municipality in which the crime was committed, if such can be ascertained;(c) the District Attorney in whose district sentence was imposed;(d) the Secretary of Public Safety and Security; and(e) if the petitioner is incarcerated in a state facility, the Commissioner of Correction; or if the petitioner is incarcerated in a county facility, the county Sheriff, or his or her designee.(3) Victims shall be notified of a hearing as provided in 120 CMR 400.00: Victim Input and Notification of Parole Hearings and Decisions.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1330, eff. 1/13/2017.