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TITLE 37PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS
PART 5TEXAS BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES
CHAPTER 141GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER CSUBMISSION AND PRESENTATION OF INFORMATION AND REPRESENTATION OF OFFENDERS
RULE §141.61Representation of an Offender

(a) Persons representing an offender pursuant to Chapter 508, Subchapter C, Government Code, may appear before a member of the Board or Parole panel designated to consider the offender's case.

(b) Requests for appearances by persons representing offenders shall be only submitted when the offender's case is under review, during the review period, and at the discretion of the members of the parole panel designated to review the case.

(c) The time, place, and manner of contact between a person representing an offender and a member of the Board or an employee of the Board shall be established by the members of the parole panel designated to review the case.

(d) For the purpose of this rule, the review period shall mean greater than two months but less than six months prior to the month of the next scheduled review period.


Source Note: The provisions of this §141.61 adopted to be effective October 20, 1998, 23 TexReg 10656; amended to be effective September 26, 2002, 27 TexReg 8964; amended to be effective September 17, 2003, 28 TexReg 7997; amended to be effective January 9, 2005, 29 TexReg 12236; amended to be effective June 8, 2008, 33 TexReg 4333; amended to be effective September 16, 2010, 35 TexReg 8383; amended to be effective August 13, 2017, 42 TexReg 3879; amended to be effective September 8, 2022, 47 TexReg 5341

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