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Section 10-1-2 - Person convicted of crime; ineligibility for office; exception.

10-1-2. [Person convicted of crime; ineligibility for office; exception.]

No person convicted of a felonious or infamous crime, unless such person has been pardoned or restored to political rights, shall be qualified to be elected or appointed to any public office in this state.