Section 22.20.990. Definitions.

In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,  
		(1) "aggravated presumptive sentence" means the additional period of incarceration imposed above the presumptive terms in AS 12.25.125(c), (d), (e) or (i), for aggravating factors under AS 12.55.155(c);  
		(2) "applicant" means a sentenced prisoner eligible for discretionary or special medical parole who has timely submitted an application for parole;  
		(3) "board" means the Alaska Board of Parole, or any member of the board acting in his or her official capacity except as a hearing officer;  
		(4) "department" means the Alaska Department of Corrections;  
		(5) "hearing decision vote sheet" means the document signed by each board member present at a hearing regarding a case being considered;  
		(6) "immediate family" means father, mother, sister, brother, son, daughter, and step-relationship to these relations;  
		(7) "interstate parolee" means an adult parolee released by or subject to the authority of the paroling authority in another state and being supervised in this state under AS 33.36.110 (Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision;  
		(8) "parole progress report" means the report prepared for the board when a prisoner applies for discretionary parole;  
		(9) "preponderance of the evidence" means having more evidence supporting a finding than not supporting the finding;  
		(10) "quorum" means at least three board members being present at a meeting or hearing;  
		(11) "staff" means an employee of the Alaska Board of Parole; and  
		(12) "victim" has the meaning given in AS 12.55.185;  
		(13) "minor" means an individual under the age of 18 who has not had the disabilities of minority removed under AS 09.55.590;  
		(14) "working day" has the meaning given in 22 AAC 05.660(a).   

Authorities

33.16.050;33.16.060;33.16.900

Notes

Authority

AS 33.16.050 AS 33.16.060 AS 33.16.900 ________________________

History

Eff. 1/30/91, Register 117; am 3/29/2003, Register 165