GroundRules
RSA 4:23: Commutation.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title I: THE STATE AND ITS GOVERNMENT
- Chapter 4: POWERS OF THE GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL IN CERTAIN CASES
- Pardons; Commutations; and Reprieves
The governor, with advice of the council, upon application of any convict under sentence of death may grant him a pardon on condition that he shall be imprisoned for life or any term of years expressed in the pardon, and upon such further conditions as may be thought just; and the governor's warrant, reciting such conditions, shall be sufficient authority to all officers to carry into effect such conditions, as if the same were the original sentence.
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