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§ 15-22-112 — Definitions

Alabama § 15-22-112
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 15Criminal Procedure
Ch. 22Pardons, Paroles, and Probation
Art. 6The Scottsboro Boys Act

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Ala. Code § 15-22-112 (2026).

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The following words shall have the following meanings for purposes of this article:

(1)BOARD. State Board of Pardons and Paroles.
(2)CANDIDATE. A person who is considered for a posthumous pardon.
(3)PETITION. A document signed by a petitioner requesting the posthumous pardon of a person.
(4)PETITIONER. A judge in the judicial circuit where the person was tried and convicted or the district attorney in the person’s county of conviction.
(5)POSTHUMOUS PARDON. A pardon granted by the State Board of Pardons and Paroles to certain deceased felons.

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Legislative History

(Act 2013-81, p. 180, §3.)

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