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a) Notwithstanding any other law, any parolee who was paroled from state prison prior to October 1, 2011, shall be subject to this section. (

b) Parolees subject to this

section shall remain under supervision by the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation until one of the following occurs:

(1) Jurisdiction over the person is terminated by operation of law.

(2) The supervising agent recommends to the Board of Parole Hearings that the offender be discharged and the parole authority approves the discharge.

(3) The offender is subject to a period of parole of up to three years pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (

b) of

Section and was not imprisoned for committing a violent felony, as defined in subdivision (

c) of

Section 667.5, a serious felony, as defined by subdivision (

c) of

Section 1192.7, or is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to

Section 290, and completes six consecutive months of parole without violating their conditions, at which time the supervising agent shall review and make a recommendation on whether to discharge the offender to the Board of Parole Hearings and the Board of Parole Hearings approves the discharge. (

c) Parolees subject to this

section who are being held for a parole violation in state prison on October 1, 2011, upon completion of a revocation term on or after November 1, 2011, shall either remain under parole supervision of the department pursuant to

Section 3000.08 or shall be placed on postrelease community supervision pursuant to Title 2.05 (commencing with

Section 3450). Any person placed on postrelease community supervision pursuant to Title 2.05 (commencing with

Section 3450) after serving a term for a parole revocation pursuant to this subdivision shall serve a period of postrelease supervision that is no longer than the time period for which the person would have served if the person remained on parole. Notwithstanding

Section 3000.08, any parolee who is in a county jail serving a term of parole revocation or being held pursuant to

Section on October 1, 2011, and is released directly from county jail without returning to a state facility on or after October 1, 2011, shall remain under the parole supervision of the department. Any parolee that is pending final adjudication of a parole revocation charge prior to October 1, whether located in county jail or state prison, may be returned to state prison and shall be confined pursuant to subdivisions (

a) to (d), inclusive, of

Section 3057. Any subsequent parole revocations of a parolee on postrelease community supervision shall be served in county jail pursuant to

Section 3056. (

d) Any parolee who was paroled prior to October 1, 2011, who commits a violation of parole shall, until July 1, 2013, be subject to parole revocation procedures in accordance with the rules and regulations of the department consistent with Division of Title of the California Code of Regulations. On and after July 1, 2013, any parolee who was paroled prior to October 1, 2011, shall be subject to the procedures established under

Section 3000.08.