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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Board of Pardons shall:
(1) Exercise the pardon authority as defined in section 83-170 for all criminal offenses except treason and cases of impeachment;
(2) Adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for its own administration and operation;
(3) Appoint and remove its employees as prescribed by the State Personnel System and delegate appropriate powers and duties to them;
(4) Consult with the Board of Parole concerning applications for the exercise of pardon authority;
(5) Consult with the Department of Motor Vehicles concerning applications received from the department pursuant to section 60-6,209 for the exercise of pardon authority; and
(6) Exercise all powers and perform all duties necessary and proper in carrying out its responsibilities under the provisions of the Nebraska Treatment and Corrections Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 83. State Institutions § 83-1,127. Board of Pardons; duties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-83-state-institutions/ne-rev-st-sect-83-1-127/
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