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A.R.S. § 31-443

Power of governor to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Herrera v. Collins (1993)

Most recently applied in Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. Woodard (March 1998)

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The governor, subject to any limitations provided by law, may grant reprieves, commutations and pardons, after conviction, for all offenses, except impeachment, upon conditions, restrictions and limitations he deems proper.

Official source: Arizona State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Arizona statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.