La. Admin. Code tit. 22 § IX-305

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section IX-305 - Credit for Time Served

A. If a sentence of incarceration is imposed and executed, an offender should be given credit for time served under the following conditions prior to the imposition or execution of sentence:

1. time spent in actual custody in connection with the offense of conviction;

2. time spent in actual custody in a public or private mental hospital or other similar facility if ordered by the court in connection with the offense of conviction;

3. time spent in actual custody as a condition of probation if that probation is subsequently revoked.

B.Actual custody, as used in this Section, is limited to time spent in confinement in prisons, jails, parish prisons, prison farms, workhouses, work-release centers, regional correctional facilities, public or private mental hospitals, or other similar facilities.

La. Admin. Code tit. 22, § IX-305

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, Louisiana Sentencing Commission, LR 18:50 (January 1992).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 15:321-329.