California Code of Regulations
Title 15 - Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 3 - Adult Institutions, Programs and Parole
Chapter 1 - Rules and Regulations of Adult Operations and Programs
Subchapter 6 - Adult Parole
Article 17.5 - Return and Transfer of Parole
Section 3742 - Determining the County or City of Last Legal Residence

Universal Citation: 15 CA Code of Regs 3742

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The Division of Adult Parole Operations (DAPO) determines the county or city of last legal residence based on the following documents, listed in order of precedence:

(1) The current Probation Officer's Report, as defined in Section 3000. If an address is not recorded, DAPO shall assess subsection (a)(2).

(2) If available, the sentencing transcript for the current commitment. If an address is not identified, DAPO shall assess subsection (a)(3).

(3) The arrest report for the current commitment offense. If an address is not recorded, DAPO shall assess subsection (a)(4).

(4) The abstract of judgment with the recorded county of commitment for the current commitment offense. For the purposes of this Section, the county of commitment is the county where the commitment offense occurred.

(b) The address designated as an offender's county or city of last legal residence must be a complete address including a street number, street name, city name, and ZIP code.

(c) Incomplete addresses, ambiguous references to street intersections in lieu of a complete address, and addresses listed only by the name of a business shall not be considered when determining the county or city of last legal residence.

(d) Post office boxes may be considered for rural areas if the parole unit responsible for that area confirms that only post office boxes are used.

(e) If all of the documents in subsections (a)(1)-(a)(4) list the offender as either transient or homeless, or fail to list a complete address, the offender shall be paroled to the county of commitment.

1. New section filed 3-18-2019; operative 7-1-2019 (Register 2019, No. 12).
2. Amendment of section heading and subsections (a), (b) and (c) filed 11-30-2021; operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 49). Transmission deadline specified in Government Code section 11346.4(b) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 3003, Penal Code.

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