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      21-4615.   Rights of imprisoned persons; restoration. (1) A person who has been convicted in any state or federal court of a felony shall, by reason of such conviction, be ineligible to hold any public office under the laws of the state of Kansas, or to register as a voter or to vote in any election held under the laws of the state of Kansas or to serve as a juror in any civil or criminal case.

      (2)   The ineligibilities imposed by this section shall attach upon conviction and shall continue until such person has completed the terms of the authorized sentence.

      (3)   The ineligibilities imposed upon a convicted person by this section shall be in addition to such other penalties as may be provided by law.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-4615; L. 1972, ch. 317, § 102; L. 1986, ch. 123, § 14; L. 1996, ch. 187, § 21; L. 2002, ch. 19, § 3; July 1.