Statutes > Kentucky Statutes > CHAPTER 61 GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO OFFICES AND OFFICERS -- SOCIAL SECURITY FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -- EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM > 61.040 Conviction of certain crimes vacates office -- Pardon does not avoid.

61.040 Conviction of certain crimes vacates office -- Pardon does not avoid.

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61.040 Conviction of certain crimes vacates office -- Pardon does not avoid. If any officer or deputy holding any office or post mentioned in KRS 61.010 is convicted <br>of bribery, forgery, perjury or any felony, by a court of record in or out of this state, his <br>office or post shall be vacated by such conviction, and if a pardon is afterward granted to <br>him it shall not avoid the forfeiture. Effective: October 1, 1942 <br>History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 3742.