Connecticut § 54-91h - Indication by court at sentencing of defendant's maximum period of imprisonment and eligibility re risk reduction credits and release on parole.
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§ 54-91h. Indication by court at sentencing of defendant's maximum period of imprisonment and eligibility re risk reduction credits and release on parole.
Sec. 54-91h. Indication by court at sentencing of defendant's maximum period of imprisonment and eligibility re risk reduction credits and release on parole. Whenever a defendant convicted of one or more crimes receives a definite sentence of more than a two-year term of imprisonment, or a total effective sentence of more than a two-year term of imprisonment, the court shall, at sentencing, indicate: (1) The maximum period of imprisonment that may apply to the defendant; (2) whether the defendant may be eligible to earn risk reduction credits pursuant to section 18-98e; and (3) whether the defendant may be eligible to apply for release on parole pursuant to section 54-125a.
(P.A. 17-217, S. 1.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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