28 C.F.R. § 2.15 Petition for consideration of parole prior to date set at hearing.
Title 28 - Judicial Administration
When a prisoner has served the minimum term of imprisonment required by law, the Bureau of Prisons may petition the responsible Regional Commissioner for reopening the case under §2.28(a) and consideration for parole prior to the date set by the Commission at the initial or review hearing. The petition must show cause why it should be granted, i.e., an emergency, hardship, or the existence of other extraordinary circumstances that would warrant consideration of early parole. [42 FR 39809, Aug. 5, 1977, as amended at 44 FR 3407, Jan. 16, 1979]
Title 28: Judicial Administration
PART 2—PAROLE, RELEASE, SUPERVISION AND RECOMMITMENT OF PRISONERS, YOUTH OFFENDERS, AND JUVENILE DELINQUENTS
Subpart A—United States Code Prisoners and Parolees
§ 2.15 Petition for consideration of parole prior to date set at hearing.
