Rehearing to be scheduled if parole denied.
1. Upon denying the parole of a prisoner, the Board shall schedule a rehearing. The date on which the rehearing is to be held is within the discretion of the Board, but, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the elapsed time between hearings must not exceed 3 years.
2. If the prisoner who is being considered for parole has more than 10 years remaining on the term of his sentence, not including any credits which may be allowed against his sentence, when the Board denies his parole, the elapsed time between hearings must not exceed 5 years.
Last modified: February 26, 2006