DEFINITIONS.

638.011 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Scope. For purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given. § Subd. 2.Board. "Board" means the Board of Pardons under section 638.01. § Subd. 3.Clemency. Unless otherwise provided, "clemency" includes a pardon, commutation, and reprieve after conviction for a crime against the state except in cases of impeachment. § Subd. 4.Commission. "Commission" means the Clemency Review Commission under section 638.09. § Subd. 5.Department. "Department" means the Department of Corrections. § Subd. 6.Waiver request. "Waiver request" means a request to waive a time restriction under sections 638.12, subdivisions 2 and 3, and 638.19, subdivision 1. History: 2023 c 52 art 8 s 4