N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-3.17

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 10A:71-3.17 - Board panel hearing; scheduling for adult inmates

(a) Any case referred to a Board panel by a hearing officer pursuant to 10A:71-3.1 5 or by Board members pursuant to 10A:71-3.1 6 shall be scheduled by the Chairperson for a hearing by the appropriate Board panel.

(b) Except as provided in 10A:71-3.5 1, such hearing shall be conducted at least 30 days or as soon as practicable in advance of the inmate's actual parole eligibility date.

(c) The Chairperson, when practicable, shall notify the chief executive officer of the schedule of such hearings at least seven days prior to the hearings. The notice may include, when appropriate, that the scheduled hearings will be conducted by videoconferencing.

(d) It shall be the responsibility of the chief executive officer to immediately notify the Chairperson if any inmate scheduled for a hearing is transferred from the institution or is not expected to be available for any reason.

(e) It shall be the responsibility of the chief executive officer to make arrangements to have any inmate scheduled for a parole hearing brought to the hearing, unless such inmate is physically unable to appear or refuses to appear for the hearing.

(f) It shall be the responsibility of the chief executive officer or designee to notify the Board panel, in writing, of the reason for the failure of an inmate to appear at a scheduled parole hearing.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-3.17

Amended by R.1985 d.213, effective 5/6/1985.
See: 16 New Jersey Register 3391(a), 17 New Jersey Register 1096(a).
(b) substantially amended; (f) added.
Amended by R.1990 d.141, effective 3/5/1990.
See: 21 New Jersey Register 3411(c), 22 New Jersey Register 825(a).
N.J.A.C. cite changed in (b).
Amended by R.1995 d.109, effective 2/21/1995.
See: 26 New Jersey Register 4150(a), 27 New Jersey Register 686(b).
Amended by R.2001 d.271, effective 8/6/2001.
See: 33 New Jersey Register 1044(a), 33 New Jersey Register 2672(a).
In (c), added second sentence.
Amended by R.2002 d.175, effective 6/3/2002.
See: 34 New Jersey Register 359(a), 34 New Jersey Register 1918(b).
In (b), amended the N.J.A.C. reference.