Code of Massachusetts Regulations
120 CMR - PAROLE BOARD
Title 120 CMR 900.00 - Executive Clemency: Generally
Section 900.02 - Notice of Hearing

Universal Citation: 120 MA Code of Regs 120.900

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(1) Where the Advisory Board of Pardons determines a petition merits a hearing, the Advisory Board of Pardons will notify the Governor, in writing, of its intention to hold a hearing.

(2) The Advisory Board of Pardons shall also notify the following parties of the hearing:

(a) the Attorney General of the Commonwealth;

(b) the Chief of Police of the municipality in which the crime was committed, if such can be ascertained;

(c) the District Attorney in whose district sentence was imposed;

(d) the Secretary of Public Safety and Security; and

(e) if the petitioner is incarcerated in a state facility, the Commissioner of Correction; or if the petitioner is incarcerated in a county facility, the county Sheriff, or his or her designee.

(3) Victims shall be notified of a hearing as provided in 120 CMR 400.00: Victim Input and Notification of Parole Hearings and Decisions.

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