NAC213.040. Availability and submission; time limit.

     1. A person seeking clemency, or any person acting on behalf of such a person, must submit an application to the Board in accordance with the instructions prescribed by the Secretary. An application for clemency may be obtained from the Secretary at 1677 Old Hot Springs Road, Suite A, Carson City, Nevada 89706. In addition, an application for the commutation of a punishment may be obtained from the wardens of institutions and facilities of the Department in accordance with the instructions prescribed by the Secretary.

     2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, an application for a pardon, the remission of a fine or forfeiture or the commutation of a punishment must be submitted to the Secretary not less than 90 days before a semiannual meeting of the Board.

     3. The Governor may prescribe a shorter period for a special hearing of the Board.

     [Bd. of Pardons Comm’rs, No. 5, eff. 12-24-66; A 11-9-68]—(NAC A by Bd. of Pardons Comm’rs by R085-09, 8-13-2010)