Concurrent Sentence for Crime Committed While Incarcerated
Effective Jan 13, 2017Mass. Register #1330MGL c. 27, §§ 4 through 7 MGL c. 127, §§ 128 through 133B, and 142Massachusetts Parole Board
- (1) An inmate serving a sentence for a crime committed while incarcerated or while on escape, furlough, or work release, shall be eligible for parole on that sentence as provided in 120 CMR 200.02.
- (2) An inmate serving a sentence for a crime committed while incarcerated, which is ordered to run concurrent with the balance of his or her governing sentence, shall have parole eligibility determined by calculating the parole eligibility for each new component sentence. The latest eligibility date on the new component sentences shall be the controlling parole eligibility date for the new aggregate sentencing structure.