Executive Clemency

This is Chapter 12 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Executive Clemency.” It is part of Title 53.1, titled “Prisons And Other Methods Of Correction.” It’s comprised of the following 3 sections.

§ 53.1-229
Powers vested in Governor
§ 53.1-230
Commutation of capital punishment
§ 53.1-231
Investigation of cases for executive clemency by Parole Board