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(a) An inmate under sentence for a felony and who is eligible for release may be transferred to post-release supervision under this section and § 16-93-1903 subject to rules promulgated by the Board of Corrections or the Post-Prison Transfer Board and conditions adopted by the Post-Prison Transfer Board.
(b) Notwithstanding any minimum serving requirement, upon recommendation of the Director of the Division of Correction, the Post-Prison Transfer Board may consider an inmate for transfer to post-release supervision if:
(1) The inmate is at least sixty (60) years of age; and
(2) The inmate has served at least one-half (1/2) of his or her sentence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 16. Practice, Procedure, and Courts § 16-93-1805. Procedures for release--Generally - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-16-practice-procedure-and-courts/ar-code-sect-16-93-1805/
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