California · Penal Code

PEN §4852.14: The clerk of the court shall immediately transmit certified copies of the certificate of rehabilitation to the Governor, to the Board of Parole Hearings and the Department of Justice, and, in the case

Civil

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This statute requires court clerks to send certified copies of rehabilitation certificates to specified state officials, including the Governor, Board of Parole Hearings, Department of Justice, and Supreme Court for twice-convicted felons.

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The clerk of the court shall immediately transmit certified copies of the certificate of rehabilitation to the Governor, to the Board of Parole Hearings and the Department of Justice, and, in the case of persons twice convicted of a felony, to the Supreme Court.

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