2967.05 Release as if on parole of dying prisoner.

Upon recommendation of the director of rehabilitation and correction, accompanied by a certificate of the attending physician that a prisoner or convict is in imminent danger of death, the governor may order his release as if on parole, reserving the right to return him to the institution pursuant to this section. If, subsequent to his release, his health improves so that he is no longer in imminent danger of death, he shall be returned, by order of the governor, to the institution from which he was released. If he violates any rules or conditions applicable to him, he may be returned to an institution under the control of the department of rehabilitation and correction.

Effective Date: 10-06-1994