California Code
PART 3 - OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY
TITLE 6 - REPRIEVES, PARDONS AND COMMUTATIONS

CHAPTER 1 - Powers and Duties of Governor

Section 4800. - 4800. The general authority to grant reprieves, pardons and commutations...

Section 4801. - 4801. (a) The Board of Parole Hearings may report to...

Section 4802. - 4802. In the case of a person twice convicted of...

Section 4802.5. - 4802.5. The Governor shall make the application for a pardon...

Section 4803. - 4803. When an application is made to the Governor for...

Section 4804. - 4804. At least 10 days before the Governor acts upon...

Section 4805. - 4805. (a) At least 10 days before the Governor acts...

Section 4806. - 4806. The provisions of Sections 4804 and 4805 are not...

Section 4807. - 4807. (a) At the beginning of every regular session of...

Section 4807.2. - 4807.2. Every application for pardon or commutation of sentence shall...

Section 4807.3. - 4807.3. Every person who receives or agrees to receive any...

Section 4810. - 4810. (a) The Board of Parole Hearings shall succeed to...

Section 4812. - 4812. (a) Upon request of the Governor, the Board of...

Section 4813. - 4813. In the case of applications of persons twice convicted...

CHAPTER 3 - Duties of Supreme Court

Section 4850. - 4850. An application that has not received a recommendation from...

Section 4851. - 4851. In all cases where the Board of Parole Hearings...

Section 4852. - 4852. If a majority of the justices recommend that clemency...

CHAPTER 3.5 - Procedure for Restoration of Rights and Application for Pardon

Section 4852.01. - 4852.01. (a) Except as specified in subdivision (b), a person...

Section 4852.03. - 4852.03. (a) The period of rehabilitation commences upon the discharge...

Section 4852.04. - 4852.04. Each person who may initiate the proceedings provided for...

Section 4852.05. - 4852.05. The person shall live an honest and upright life,...

Section 4852.06. - 4852.06. After the expiration of the minimum period of rehabilitation...

Section 4852.07. - 4852.07. The petitioner shall give notice of the filing of...

Section 4852.08. - 4852.08. During the proceedings upon the petition, the petitioner may...

Section 4852.09. - 4852.09. No filing fee nor court fees of any kind...

Section 4852.1. - 4852.1. (a) The court in which the petition is filed...

Section 4852.11. - 4852.11. A peace officer shall report to the court, upon...

Section 4852.12. - 4852.12. (a) In a proceeding for the ascertainment and declaration...

Section 4852.13. - 4852.13. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), if...

Section 4852.14. - 4852.14. The clerk of the court shall immediately transmit certified...

Section 4852.15. - 4852.15. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to abridge...

Section 4852.16. - 4852.16. (a) The certified copy of a certificate of rehabilitation...

Section 4852.17. - 4852.17. Whenever a person is issued a certificate of rehabilitation...

Section 4852.18. - 4852.18. The Board of Parole Hearings shall furnish to the...

Section 4852.19. - 4852.19. This chapter shall be construed as providing an additional,...

Section 4852.2. - 4852.2. Every person, other than an individual who is licensed...

Section 4852.21. - 4852.21. (a) A person to whom this chapter applies shall,...

Section 4852.22. - 4852.22. Except in a case requiring registration pursuant to Section...

CHAPTER 4 - Effect of Full Pardon

Section 4853. - 4853. In all cases in which a full pardon has...

Section 4854. - 4854. In the granting of a pardon to a person,...

CHAPTER 5 - Indemnity for Persons Erroneously Convicted and Pardoned

Section 4900. - 4900. (a) Any person who, having been convicted of any...

Section 4900. - 4900. (a) Any person who, having been convicted of any...

Section 4901. - 4901. (a) A claim under Section 4900, accompanied by a...

Section 4902. - 4902. (a) If the provisions of Section 851.865 or 1485.55...

Section 4903. - 4903. (a) Except as provided in Sections 851.865 and 1485.55,...

Section 4904. - 4904. (a) If the evidence shows that the crime with...

Section 4904. - 4904. (a) If the evidence shows that the crime with...

Section 4904.5. - 4904.5. On or before September 1 each year, the California...

Section 4905. - 4905. The California Victim Compensation Board is immune from liability...

Section 4906. - 4906. The California Victim Compensation Board is hereby authorized to...