Code of Massachusetts Regulations
120 CMR - PAROLE BOARD
Title 120 CMR 200.00 - Parole Eligibility
Section 200.04 - Concurrent Sentences
Universal Citation: 120 MA Code of Regs 120.200
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Mixed Sentences. An inmate serving a sentencing structure that has any combination of house of correction and state sentences shall have the parole eligibility date for each component sentence determined. The latest occurring parole eligibility date shall control the parole eligibility date on the mixed sentencing structure.
(2) Same Sentences.
(a)
House of
Correction. An inmate serving concurrent house of correction terms
shall be eligible for parole as provided in
120 CMR
200.02(1). The parole
eligibility date for concurrent house of correction sentences shall be 1/2
of the total aggregate term of incarceration or two years, whichever is shorter
unless the inmate is serving one or more minimum mandatory terms which exceed
the two years. The parole eligibility for a house of correction inmate serving
one or more minimum mandatory terms which exceed two years shall occur after
the inmate has served a period of incarceration equal to the aggregate length
of any minimum mandatory terms.
(b)
State Prison. An inmate serving concurrent state
prison terms shall have parole eligibility determined by calculating the parole
eligibility date on each component sentence as provided in
120 CMR 200.02(2)
and determining which component carries the
latest date. The latest date shall control parole eligibility for the aggregate
sentencing structure.
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