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Revised Statutes of Nebraska
Chapter 83 - STATE INSTITUTIONSArticle 1 - MANAGEMENT
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, PAROLE, AND PARDONS
Section 83-1,132 - Committed offender under sentence of death; application for exercise of pardon authority by Board of Pardons; denial; date of execution; fix

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 83-1,132

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Section 83-1,132 - Committed offender under sentence of death; application for exercise of pardon authority by Board of Pardons; denial; date of execution; fix

Whenever an application for exercise of the pardon authority is filed with the secretary of the Board of Pardons by a committed offender who is under a sentence of death, the sentence shall not be carried out until the board rules upon such application. If the board denies the relief requested it may set the time and date of execution and refuse to accept for filing further applications from such offender.

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 83-1,132

Laws 1969, c. 817, § 63, p. 3104; Laws 2015, LB268, § 35; Referendum 2016, No. 426. The repeal of section 83-1,132 by Laws 2015, LB 268, section 35, is not effective because of the vote on the referendum at the November 2016 general election.