Council may grant pardon.
New Orleans City Code § 1-16
in effectSec. 1-16. - Council may grant pardon.
The council may grant a pardon to any person or class of persons accused or convicted of violating a city ordinance. The council's pardon power under this section may be exercised without regard to whether a petition or request for a pardon has been made.
(Code 1956, § 1-14; M.C.S., Ord. No. 28743, § 1, 8-5-21, eff. 9-15-21)
Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH1GEPR_S1-16COMAGRPAFetched: 10/28/2026
