Division to issue honorable or dishonorable discharge to parolee whose term of sentence has expired; unpaid restitution constitutes civil liability.
1. The Division shall issue an honorable discharge to a parolee whose term of sentence has expired if the parolee has:
(a) Fulfilled the conditions of his parole for the entire period of his parole; or
(b) Demonstrated his fitness for honorable discharge but because of economic hardship, verified by a parole and probation officer, has been unable to make restitution as ordered by the court.
2. The Division shall issue a dishonorable discharge to a parolee whose term of sentence has expired if:
(a) The whereabouts of the parolee are unknown;
(b) The parolee has failed to make full restitution as ordered by the court, without a verified showing of economic hardship; or
(c) The parolee has otherwise failed to qualify for an honorable discharge pursuant to subsection 1.
3. Any amount of restitution that remains unpaid by a person after he has been discharged from parole constitutes a civil liability as of the date of discharge.
Last modified: February 26, 2006