Penal Code section 4802

In the case of a person twice convicted of felony, the application for pardon or commutation of sentence shall be made directly to the Governor, who shall transmit all papers and documents relied upon in support of and in opposition to the application to the Board of Parole Hearings.

Source: Section 4802, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=4802. (accessed May 10, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 4802’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_4802

Original Source: Section 4802, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=4802. (last accessed May 12, 2025).