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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 13 - Criminals – Correctional Institutions » Chapter 13-8 - Parole » Section 13-8-29. – Authority of parole board to grant parole to federal prisoners.

§ 13-8-29. Authority of parole board to grant parole to federal prisoners.

The board may have in its discretion the power to consider an application for parole from a prisoner confined to a federal institution pursuant to chapter 12 of title 13, and to act on that application while the prisoner is still detained in the institution; provided, that the board obtain information concerning the prisoner in compliance with § 13-8-22.

History of Section.
P.L. 1970, ch. 117, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 13-8-29.