S.C. Code § 24-21-650

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 24-21-650 - Order of parole

The board shall issue an order authorizing the parole which must be signed by at least a majority of its members with terms and conditions, if any, but at least two-thirds of the members of the board must sign orders authorizing parole for persons convicted of a violent crime as defined in Section 16-1-60. The director, or one lawfully acting for him, then must issue a parole order which, if accepted by the prisoner, provides for his release from custody. Upon a negative determination of parole, prisoners in confinement for a violent crime as defined in Section 16-1-60 must have their cases reviewed every two years for the purpose of a determination of parole.

1991 Act No. 134, Section 1993 Act No. 181, Section 475; 1988 Act No. 480, Section 14; 1986 Act No. 462, Section 32; 1977 Act No. 110, Section 1; 1949 (46) 311; 1942 (42) 1456; 1942 Code Section 1038-11; 1952 Code Section 55-613; 1962 Code Section 55-613.