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§ 4800. — 4800. (Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 43.)

California § 4800.
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Part 3.TITLE 6. REPRIEVES, PARDONS AND COMMUTATIONS
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Powers and Duties of Governor

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The general authority to grant reprieves, pardons and commutations of sentence is conferred upon the Governor by Section 8 of Article V of the Constitution of the State of California.

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Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 43.
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