California · Penal Code

PEN §4813: In the case of applications of persons twice convicted of a felony, the Board of Parole Hearings, after investigation, shall transmit its written recommendation upon such application to the Governor,

Civil

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This statute describes the procedure for the Board of Parole Hearings to investigate and recommend to the Governor on parole applications from persons with two prior felony convictions.

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In the case of applications of persons twice convicted of a felony, the Board of Parole Hearings, after investigation, shall transmit its written recommendation upon such application to the Governor, together with all papers filed in connection with the application.

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