California § 4804 - At least 10 days before the Governor acts upon an application for a pardon, writt

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4804 — At least 10 days before the Governor acts upon an application for a pardon, writt, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4804. At least 10 days before the Governor acts upon an application for a pardon, writt

At least 10 days before the Governor acts upon an application for a pardon, written notice of the intention to apply therefor, signed by the person applying, must be served upon the district attorney of the county where the conviction was had, and proof, by affidavit, of the service must be presented to the Governor.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4804

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4804 cover?

Section 4804 ("At least 10 days before the Governor acts upon an application for a pardon, writt") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 4804?

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Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 4804 apply to my situation?

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