1. (a) Persons representing an offender may appear before a member of the board panel designated to consider the offender's case.
2. (b) Requests for appearances by persons representing offenders shall be only 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.
3. (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.
4. (d) For this purpose, the review period shall mean a period greater than four months but less than six months prior to the month of the next scheduled review.
5. (e) For the purpose of Discretionary Mandatory Review, the review period shall mean a period greater than thirty days but less than seventy-five days prior to the projected release date.

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.