§ 56. Authority to grant pardons

Cite as: 51 CNCA § 56

The Principal Chief shall have authority to grant, after conviction, pardons to persons convicted of crimes and sentenced to at least one (1) year in a correctional institution; or he may commute the punishment of persons convicted of crimes and sentenced to at least one (1) year in a correctional institution, to imprisonment for any term, upon such conditions and restrictions as he may think proper.