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[CITE: 10USC952]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
              CHAPTER 48--MILITARY CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
 
Sec. 952. Parole

    (a) The Secretary concerned may provide a system of parole for 
offenders who are confined in military correctional facilities and who 
were at the time of commission of their offenses subject to the 
authority of that Secretary.
    (b) In a case in which parole for an offender serving a sentence of 
confinement for life is denied, only the President or the Secretary 
concerned may grant the offender parole on appeal of that denial. The 
authority to grant parole on appeal in such a case may not be delegated.

(Added Pub. L. 90-377, Sec. 1, July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 287; amended Pub. 
L. 105-85, div. A, title V, Sec. 582(a), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1760.)


                               Amendments

    1997--Pub. L. 105-85 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) 
and added subsec. (b).


                    Effective Date of 1997 Amendment

    Section 582(b) of Pub. L. 105-85 provided that: ``Subsection (b) of 
section 952 of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection 
(a)), shall apply only with respect to any decision to deny parole made 
after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 18, 1997].''
