(a) An inmate is an “indeterminately-sentenced nonviolent offender” if the inmate was sentenced to an indeterminate term and none of the following are true:

(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), an “indeterminately-sentenced nonviolent offender” includes an inmate who has completed a determinate term of incarceration for a “violent felony” and is currently serving an indeterminate term for an in-prison offense that is not a “violent felony.”

(c) “Violent felony” is a crime or enhancement as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5 of the Penal Code.

(d) “Primary offense” means the single crime for which any sentencing court imposed the longest term of imprisonment, excluding all enhancements, alternative sentences, and consecutive sentences. For purposes of determining the primary offense under this section, the term of imprisonment for inmates sentenced to a life term under an alternative sentencing scheme for a nonviolent crime shall be the maximum term applicable by statute to the underlying nonviolent offense.

(e) “Full term” means the actual number of days, months, and years for the inmate's primary offense, not including any sentencing credits.

(f) A “nonviolent parole eligible date” is the date on which an indeterminately-sentenced nonviolent offender who is eligible for a parole consideration hearing under Section 3496 of Division 3 of this title has served the full term of their primary offense, less any actual days served prior to sentencing as ordered by the court under Section 2900.5 of the Penal Code and any actual days served in custody between sentencing and the date the inmate is received by the Department.

(g) A “hearing officer” is a commissioner, deputy commissioner, associate chief deputy commissioner, or the Chief Hearing Officer.