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Penal Code - PEN

PART 3. OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY [2000 - 10008]

  ( Part 3 repealed and added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106. )
  

TITLE 6. REPRIEVES, PARDONS AND COMMUTATIONS [4800 - 4906]

  ( Title 6 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106. )
  

CHAPTER 1. Powers and Duties of Governor [4800 - 4813]
  ( Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106. )

  
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.

(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 437, Sec. 2. (AB 648) Effective January 1, 2012.)