N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-7.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 10A:71-7.5 - Preliminary hearing; scheduling

(a) The preliminary hearing shall be conducted within 14 days of the parolee's return to custody as a parole violator, unless the hearing officer, the parole officer or the parolee requests a postponement of such hearing.

(b) A preliminary hearing may be conducted by videoconferencing.

(c) If the parolee requests a postponement of the preliminary hearing, such postponement shall be granted by the hearing officer for good cause. Such request shall be made in writing and the hearing officer shall record such request and the determination of the hearing officer in the parolee's case record.

(d) If the hearing officer or the parole officer requests a postponement of the preliminary hearing, such postponement, if granted, shall not exceed 14 days from the original deadline determined pursuant to (a) above.

(e) If the request for postponement by the hearing officer or the parole officer is due to unanticipated scheduling problems or other emergent circumstances, such request shall be granted by the appropriate Board panel.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-7.5

Amended by 48 N.J.R. 2612(b), effective 12/5/2016