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2010 Florida Statutes

F.S. 944.70
944.70

Conditions for release from incarceration.

(1)(a)

A person who is convicted of a crime committed on or after October 1, 1983, but before January 1, 1994, may be released from incarceration only:

1.

Upon expiration of the person’s sentence;

2.

Upon expiration of the person’s sentence as reduced by accumulated gain-time;

3.

As directed by an executive order granting clemency;

4.

Upon attaining the provisional release date;

5.

Upon placement in a conditional release program pursuant to s. 947.1405; or

6.

Upon the granting of control release pursuant to s. 947.146.

(b)

A person who is convicted of a crime committed on or after January 1, 1994, may be released from incarceration only:

1.

Upon expiration of the person’s sentence;

2.

Upon expiration of the person’s sentence as reduced by accumulated meritorious or incentive gain-time;

3.

As directed by an executive order granting clemency;

4.

Upon placement in a conditional release program pursuant to s. 947.1405 or a conditional medical release program pursuant to s. 947.149; or

5.

Upon the granting of control release, including emergency control release, pursuant to s. 947.146.

(2)

A person who is convicted of a crime committed on or after December 1, 1990, and who receives a control release date may not refuse to accept the terms or conditions of control release.

History.

s. 16, ch. 98-204.