conditional pardon

conditional pardon
A pardon granted either on a condition precedent, becoming operative when, and not until, the grantee has performed the designated act, or on a condition subsequent, in such case the pardon will take effect when it is delivered and accepted, but will become null and void upon the violation by the grantee of any of the specified terms or conditions. Anno: 60 ALR 1410.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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