§5801. Applicability This subchapter applies only to those persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections pursuant to a sentence imposed under the law in effect prior to May 1, 1976. [PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).
§5802. Parole by board The board may grant a parole from a penal or correctional institution after the expiration of the period of confinement, less deductions for good behavior, or after compliance with conditions provided for in section 5803 applicable to the sentence being served by the prisoner or inmate. It may revoke a parole […]
§5803. Eligibility for hearing; State Prison A prisoner at the Maine State Prison or Maine Correctional Center becomes eligible for a hearing by the board as follows: [PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW).] 1. Expiration of minimum term in minimum-maximum sentence. Prior to the expiration of the prisoner’s minimum term of imprisonment, less the […]
§5804. Maine Correctional Center (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 508, §10 (RP).
§5805. Women’s reformatory (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §6 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 508, §11 (RP).
§5806. Violations of parole A probation-parole officer may arrest and charge a parolee with violation of parole and take him into his custody in any place he may be found, detain the parolee in any jail, pending the issuance of a parole violation warrant, which detention shall not extend beyond the next business day of […]
§5807. Sentence for crime committed by parolee Any parolee who commits an offense while on parole where the offense is punishable by imprisonment for one year or more and who is sentenced to the Department of Corrections shall serve the 2nd sentence beginning on the date of termination of the first sentence, unless the first […]
§5808. Discharge from parole Any parolee who faithfully performs all the conditions of parole and completes the parolee’s sentence is entitled to a certificate of discharge to be issued by the warden of the institution to which the parolee was committed. [PL 2013, c. 508, §12 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 459, §6 […]
§5809. Certificate of discharge Whenever it appears to the board that a person on parole is no longer in need of supervision, it may order the warden of the institution from which the parolee was released to issue the parolee a certificate of discharge, except in the case of persons serving a life sentence who […]
§5810. Records forwarded to State Police When a person who has been convicted under Title 17, former section 1951, 3151, 3152 or 3153 is paroled, the warden of the institution shall forward to the State Police a copy of the person’s record and a statement of facts necessary for full comprehension of the case. Whenever […]
§5811. Community reparations boards (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 421, §B3 (NEW). MRSA T. 34-A §5811, sub-§8 (RP).
