# 28 CFR § 571.64: Ineligible offenders

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.64

## Section

- **Citation:** 28 CFR § 571.64
- **Heading:** Ineligible offenders
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 28—Judicial Administration > CHAPTER V—BUREAU OF PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE > SUBCHAPTER D—COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND RELEASE > PART 571—RELEASE FROM CUSTODY > Subpart G—Compassionate Release (Procedures for the Implementation of 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(1)(A) and 4205(g))

## Text

The Bureau of Prisons has no authority to initiate a request under 18 U.S.C. 4205(g) or 3582(c)(1)(A) on behalf of state prisoners housed in Bureau of Prisons facilities or D.C. Code offenders confined in federal institutions. The Bureau of Prisons cannot initiate such a motion on behalf of federal offenders who committed their offenses prior to November 1, 1987, and received non-parolable sentences.

## Nearby sections

- [28 CFR § 571.10 § 571.10 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.10.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.11 § 571.11 Program responsibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.11.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.12 § 571.12 General characteristics.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.12.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.13 § 571.13 Institution release preparation program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.13.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.20 § 571.20 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.20.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.21 § 571.21 Procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.21.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.22 § 571.22 Release clothing and transportation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.22.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.30 § 571.30 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.30.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.40 § 571.40 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.40.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.41 § 571.41 Procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.41.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.50 § 571.50 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.50.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.51 § 571.51 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.51.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.52 § 571.52 Procedures—committed fines.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.52.md)
- [28 CFR § 571.53 § 571.53 Determination of indigency by U.S. Magistrate—inmates in federal institutions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-28-571.53.md)

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