Whenever a person convicted of any offense shall be sentenced to be imprisoned in the adult correctional institutions for a period of more than six (6) months, his or her sentence shall be subject to the control of the parole board as provided for in this chapter.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 13-8-8
Sentences subject to control of board
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Lerner v. Gill (1984)
Most recently applied in Lerner v. Gill (January 1984)
P.L. 1915, ch. 1186, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 414, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 617, § 2; P.L. 1949, ch. 2161, § 1; P.L. 1950, ch. 2466, § 1; P.L. 1956, ch. 3721, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 13-8-8.
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