New York § 706 - 706Certificate not to be deemed to be a pardon

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 706 — 706Certificate not to be deemed to be a pardon, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 706. 706Certificate not to be deemed to be a pardon

§ 706. Certificate not to be deemed to be a pardon. Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to alter or limit or affect the manner of applying for pardons to the governor, and no certificate issued hereunder shall be deemed or construed to be a pardon.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 706

What does New York Consolidated Laws § 706 cover?

Section 706 ("706Certificate not to be deemed to be a pardon") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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