Minnesota § 638.23 - RULEMAKING
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 638.23 — RULEMAKING, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 638.23. RULEMAKING
(a) The board and commission may jointly adopt rules, including amending Minnesota Rules, chapter 6600, to:
(1) enforce their powers and duties under this chapter and ensure the efficient processing of applications; and
(2) establish a process for expedited review of applications requesting clemency for a nonviolent crime.
(b) A rule adopted under paragraph (a), clause (2), must specify the types of nonviolent crimes eligible for expedited review and the level of support needed from the sentencing judge or successor, the prosecuting attorney or successor, and any victims of the crime for the board to consider the application under the expedited review process.
(c) The time limit to adopt rules under section 14.125 does not apply.
History:
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 638.23
What does Minnesota Statutes § 638.23 cover?
Section 638.23 ("RULEMAKING") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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