{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"4806","citation":"Pen. Code, § 4806","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 3. OF IMPRISONMENT AND THE DEATH PENALTY [2000. - 10008.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3"},{"name":"TITLE 6. REPRIEVES, PARDONS AND COMMUTATIONS [4800. - 4906.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Powers and Duties of Governor [4800. - 4813.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-3/title-6/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 437, Sec. 5.   (AB 648)   Effective January 1, 2012.","effective":"2012-01-01","html":"<p>The provisions of Sections <a href=\"/pen/4804\">4804</a> and <a href=\"/pen/4805\">4805</a> are not applicable:</p><p>(a) When there is imminent danger of the death of the person convicted or imprisoned.</p><p>(b) When the term of imprisonment of the applicant is within 10 days of its expiration.</p>","text":"The provisions of Sections 4804 and 4805 are not applicable: (a) When there is imminent danger of the death of the person convicted or imprisoned. (b) When the term of imprisonment of the applicant is within 10 days of its expiration.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/powers-and-duties-of-governor-4806","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}