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Okla. Stat. tit. 26, § 26-5-105a: Misdemeanor embezzlement and felony offenders barred

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from public office for certain time - Pardons.

A. A person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor involving

embezzlement or a felony under the laws of this state or of the

United States or who has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere

to such misdemeanor involving embezzlement or felony or who has been

convicted of a crime in another state which would have been a

misdemeanor involving embezzlement or a felony under the laws of

this state or has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to

such crime shall not be eligible to be a candidate for or to be

elected to any state, county, municipal, judicial or school office

or any other elective office of any political subdivision of this

state for a period of fifteen (15) years following completion of his

sentence or during the pendency of an appeal of such conviction or

plea.

B. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to

preclude a person who has received a pardon from being eligible for

or from holding public office.

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