16 chapters · 387 sections in this title.
Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-229 Powers vested in Governor
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In accordance with the provisions of Article V, Section 12 of the Constitution of Virginia, the power to grant pardons or reprieves is vested in the Governor.
Va. Code Ann. § 53.1-231 Investigation of cases for executive clemency by Parole Board
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A. The Virginia Parole Board shall, at the request of the Governor, investigate and report to the Governor on cases in which executive clemency is sought. In any other case in which it believes action on the part of the Governor is proper or in the best interest of the Commonweal…