Sec. 54-125g. Parole of prisoner nearing end of maximum sentence.
Sec. 54-125g. Parole of prisoner nearing end of maximum sentence. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 18-100d, 54-124c and 54-125a, any person who has
six months or less to the expiration of the maximum term or terms for which such person
was sentenced, may be allowed to go at large on parole provided such person agrees
(1) to be subject to supervision by personnel of the Department of Correction for a period
of one year, and (2) to be retained in the institution from which such person was paroled
for a period equal to the unexpired portion of the term of his or her sentence if such
person is found to have violated the terms or conditions of his or her parole. Any person
subject to the provisions of subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection (b) of section 54-125a
shall only be eligible to go at large on parole under this section after having served
ninety-five per cent of the definite sentence imposed.
(P.A. 99-196, S. 1; P.A. 04-257, S. 122.)
History: P.A. 04-257 replaced "Board of Parole" with "Department of Correction", effective June 14, 2004.