In accordance with the provisions of Article V, § 12 of the Constitution of Virginia, the power to grant pardons or reprieves is vested in the Governor.

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Code 1950, § 53-228; 1970, c. 648; 1982, c. 636; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, cc. 344, 345.