In the event the board suspends the release status of an offender released under RCW 9.95.420, * 10.95.030(3), or 9.94A.730 by reason of an alleged violation of a condition of release, or pending disposition of a new criminal charge, the board may nullify the suspension order and reinstate release under previous conditions or any new conditions the board determines advisable under RCW 9.94A.704. Before the board may nullify a suspension order and reinstate release, it shall determine that the best interests of society and the offender shall be served by such reinstatement rather than return to confinement.
RCW 9.95.440
Offenders—Reinstatement of release.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case State v. Borboa (2004)
Most recently applied in State v. Borboa (December 2004)
2014 c 130 s 8; 2008 c 231 s 45; 2003 c 218 s 6; 2001 2nd sp.s. c 12 s 310.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.