Carter was effectively offering a pardon to any eligible person who wanted it. Affected people still had to request the certificate for the pardon to have any l

Carter was effectively offering a pardon to any eligible person who wanted it. Affected people still had to request the certificate for the pardon to have any legal effect. An example: https://www.dcourier.com/news/2019/nov/10/veterans-day-dan-fallon/ https://www.dcourier.com/news/2019/nov/10/veterans-day-dan-f...