West Virginia Code § 62-13-2

Supervision of probationers and parolees; final determinations remaining
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with board of probation and parole.
(a) The Supreme Court of Appeals shall take charge of and cause to be supervised all
persons placed on probation and shall prescribe rules for the supervision of probationers
under their supervision and control.
(b) The commissioner of corrections shall supervise all persons released on parole and
placed in the charge of a state parole officer and all persons released on parole under any
law of this state. He or she shall also supervise all probationers and parolees whose
supervision may have been undertaken by this state by reason ofu any interstate compact
entered into pursuant to the uniform act for out-of-state probation and parolee supervision.
The commissioner shall prescribe rules for the supervision otf probationers and parolees
under his or her supervision and control and shall succeed to all administrative and
supervisory powers of the board of probation and parole and the authority of the board of
probation and parole in those matters only.
The commissioner of corrections shall adminisster all other laws affecting the custody,
control, treatment and employment of persons sentenced or committed to institutions under
the supervision of the department or affecting the operation and administration of
institutions or functions of the depargtment.
The final determination regarding the release of inmates from penal institutions and the final
determination regarding revocation of parolees from those institutions pursuant to the
provisions of article twelve of this chapter shall remain within the exclusive jurisdiction of
the board of probation and parole.
§62-13-3
Repealed
§62-13-4
Repealed
§62-13-5
Repealed

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