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N.H. Const. pt. II, art. 52

Pardoning Power

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The power of pardoning offenses, except such as persons may be convicted of before the senate, by impeachment of the house, shall be in the Governor, by and with the advice of council: But no charter of pardon, granted by the Governor, with advice of the council, before conviction, shall avail the party pleading the same, notwithstanding any general or particular expressions contained therein, descriptive of the offense or offenses intended to be pardoned.

History

June 2, 1784 Amended 1792 changing president to governor.

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2026-09-29
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