2021 California Code
Penal Code - PEN
PART 3 - OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY
TITLE 6 - REPRIEVES, PARDONS AND COMMUTATIONS
CHAPTER 1 - Powers and Duties of Governor
Section 4802.5.

Universal Citation: CA Penal Code § 4802.5 (2021)
4802.5.  

The Governor shall make the application for a pardon and the application for a commutation available on the Governor’s Office Internet Web site and all applications for a direct pardon received by the Governor shall be promptly forwarded to the Board of Parole Hearings for an investigation and recommendation to the Governor. Applications supported by a certificate of rehabilitation may be granted by the Governor without investigation and recommendation by the Board of Parole Hearings in accordance with Section 4852.16.

(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 824, Sec. 3. (AB 2845) Effective January 1, 2019.)

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