California Penal Code CHAPTER 5 - Indemnity for Persons Erroneously Convicted and Pardoned

  • Section 4900.
    Any person who, having been convicted of any crime against the state amounting to a felony and imprisoned in the state prison or incarcerated in...
  • Section 4901.
    (a) A claim under Section 4900, accompanied by a statement of the facts constituting the claim, verified in the manner provided for the verification of complaints...
  • Section 4902.
    (a) If the provisions of Section 851.865 or 1485.55 apply in any claim, the California Victim Compensation Board shall, within 30 days of the presentation of...
  • Section 4903.
    (a) At the hearing the claimant shall introduce evidence in support of the claim, and the Attorney General may introduce evidence in opposition thereto. The claimant...
  • Section 4904.
    If the evidence shows that the crime with which the claimant was charged was either not committed at all, or, if committed, was not committed...
  • Section 4905.
    The California Victim Compensation Board shall make up its report and recommendation and shall give to the Controller a statement showing its recommendations for appropriations...
  • Section 4906.
    The California Victim Compensation Board is hereby authorized to make all needful rules and regulations consistent with the law for the purpose of carrying into...

Last modified: October 22, 2018