§ 53.1-229

Powers vested in Governor

In accordance with the provisions of Article V, Section 12 of the Constitution of Virginia, the power to commute capital punishment and to grant pardons or reprieves is vested in the Governor.

History

Code 1950, § 53-228; 1970, c. 648; 1982, c. 636.

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