Section 44-48-40 - Notification to team, victim and Attorney General regarding release, hearing or parole; effective date of parole or release; immunity(A) If a person has been convicted of a sexually violent offense, the agency with jurisdiction must give written notice to the multidisciplinary team established in Section 44-48-50, the victim, and the Attorney General at least two hundred seventy days before: (1) the person's anticipated release from total confinement, except that in the case of a person who is returned to prison for no more than two hundred seventy days as a result of a revocation of any type of community supervision program, written notice must be given as soon as practicable following the person's readmission to prison;(2) the anticipated hearing on fitness to stand trial following notice under Section 44-23-460 of a person who has been charged with a sexually violent offense but who was found unfit to stand trial for the reasons set forth in Section 44-23-410 following a hearing held pursuant to Section 44-23-430;(3) the anticipated hearing pursuant to Section 17-24-40(C) of a person who has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of a sexually violent offense; or(4) release of a person who has been found guilty of a sexually violent offense but mentally ill pursuant to Section 17-24-20.(B) If a person has been convicted of a sexually violent offense and the Board of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services or the Board of Juvenile Parole intends to grant the person a parole or the South Carolina Department of Corrections or the Board of Juvenile Parole intends to grant the person a conditional release or supervised reentry, then the parole, conditional release, or supervised reentry must be granted to be effective one hundred eighty days after the date of the order of parole, conditional release, or supervised reentry. The Board of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services, the Board of Juvenile Parole, or the South Carolina Department of Corrections immediately must send notice of the parole, conditional release, or supervised reentry of the person to the multidisciplinary team, the victim, and the Attorney General. If the person is determined to be a sexually violent predator pursuant to this chapter, then the person is subject to the provisions of this chapter even though the person has been released on parole, conditional release, or supervised reentry. If at any time the person is determined to not be a sexually violent predator pursuant to this chapter, then the person shall be released pursuant to the order granting parole, or the order for conditional release or supervised reentry.(C) The agency with jurisdiction must inform the multidisciplinary team, the victim, and the Attorney General of: (1) the person's name, identifying factors, anticipated future residence, and offense history; and(2) documentation of institutional adjustment and any treatment received.(D) The agency with jurisdiction, its employees, officials, individuals contracting, appointed, or volunteering to perform services under this chapter, the multidisciplinary team, and the prosecutor's review committee established in Section 44-48-60 are immune from civil or criminal liability for any good-faith conduct under this act.Amended by 2023 S.C. Acts, Act No. 19 (SB 146),s 3, eff. 5/16/2023.Amended by 2010 S.C. Acts, Act No. 158 (SB 931), s 1, eff. 11/8/2010.2004 Act No. 176, Section 1, eff 2/18/2004, except subsection (A); 1998 Act No. 321, Section 1.