Rules
Printable Version Table of Contents Article VII, Constitution of 1897 PAGE 1 RULE 1: Time and Place of Meeting PAGE 2 RULE 2: Application, Notice, etc. PAGE 3 RULE 3: Application, Duty of Secretary PAGE 4 RULE 4: Filing of the Application PAGE 7 RULE 5: Open Hearings, Quorum, etc. PAGE 8 RULE 6: […]
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the differences between a pardon, commutation, and an expungement? 2. Does a pardon restore an individual’s right to own a firearm? 3. How long after I am convicted of an offense can I apply for a pardon? There is no set rule, but generally, the Board of Pardons likes to see a […]
Forms
Pardon Forms: Pardon Application Packet(Contains all of the Pardon forms listed below) A list of the individual forms contained in the pardon application packet: Affidavit of Mailing Application Cover Sheet Biographical Information Checklist Criminal History Review Form Reasons for Seeking a Pardon Request a Hearing by Telephone due to Hardship Summary of Offense(s) Commutation Forms: […]
About the Board of Pardons
The Board of Pardons makes recommendations to the Governor for pardons, reprieves, commutations of sentence, and executive clemency. The Governor shall have power to remit fines and forfeitures and to grant reprieves, commutations of sentence and pardons, except in cases of impeachment, upon the recommendation in writing of a majority of the Board of Pardons […]
