54-124a(j)(2)-1

Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies


Sec. 54-124a(j)(2)-1. Definitions

As used in Sections 54-124a(j)(2)-1 to 54-124a(j)(2)-8, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies:

(1) "Administrative Pardon Docket" means a list of pardon applications that will be reviewed for a pardon by a panel of the Board of Pardons and Paroles without a hearing;

(2) "Administrative Pardon Process" means a process by which a pardon, conditioned or absolute, may be granted without a hearing to a person convicted of a crime after consideration of written materials submitted to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for consideration in accordance with sections 54-124a(j)(2)-1 to 54-124a(j)(2)-8, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies;

(3) "Board" means the Board of Pardons and Paroles or a panel thereof;

(4) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board of Pardons and Paroles;

(5) "Incarceration" means the period of time an individual is confined in a correctional institution, under Department of Correction community supervision, or under parole supervision;

(6) "Pardon" means the conditional or absolute release from the legal penalties resulting from the conviction of a crime;

(7) "Victim" means "victim of crime" or "crime victim" as defined in section 1-1k of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(Adopted effective October 6, 2008)