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Corrections, Parole, and Probation
Chapter 96

CHAPTER 96

HOUSE BILL NO. 1070

(Judiciary Committee)

(At the request of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation)

AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12-59-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to modification of parole board action.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 12-59-12 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

12-59-12. Board may reconsider action.

The board may reconsider its action in granting a parole to any convictindividual at any time before such convictthe individual has been released and finally discharged from the penitentiary, a local correctional facility, a federal correctional facility, or a correctional facility of another state. Such action may be taken on the board's own motion or on the petition of interested parties. Upon notice to a parolee and with good cause, the board may modify or enlarge conditions of parole at any time before the expiration or termination of the parole.

Approved March 8, 2021

Filed March 9, 2021