California Penal Code

§ 3043.6

PEN § 3043.6 Effective Jan 21, 2004Title 1 · Part 3 · Ch. 8 · Art. 3

Statute text

Any person authorized to appear at a parole hearing pursuant to Section 3043, or a prosecutor authorized to represent the views of the victim, his or her immediate family, or next of kin, pursuant to Section 3043.2, shall have the right to speak last before the board in regard to those persons appearing and speaking before the board at a parole hearing. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the person presiding at the hearing from taking any steps he or she deems appropriate to ensure that only accurate and relevant statements are considered in determining parole suitability as provided in law, including, but not limited to, the rebuttal of inaccurate statements made by any party.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 1, Sec. 4. Effective January 21, 2004.