21-4003. Denial of civil rights. - Kansas Statutes

21-4003

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT Article 40.--CRIMES INVOLVING VIOLATIONS OF PERSONAL RIGHTS

      21-4003.   Denial of civil rights.(a) Denial of civil rights is denying to another, on account of therace, color, ancestry, national origin or religion of such other:

      (1)   The full and equal use and enjoyment of the services,facilities,privileges and advantages of any institution, department or agency of thestate of Kansas or any political subdivision or municipality thereof;

      (2)   the full and equal use and enjoyment of the goods, services,facilities, privileges, advantages and accommodations of any establishmentwhich provides lodging to transient guests for hire; of anyestablishmentwhich is engaged in selling food or beverage to the public for consumptionupon the premises; or of any place of recreation, amusement,exhibition orentertainment which is open to members of the public;

      (3)   the full and equal use and enjoyment of the services,privileges andadvantages of any facility for the public transportation of persons orgoods;

      (4)   the full and equal use and enjoyment of the services,facilities,privileges and advantages of any establishment which offers personal orprofessional services to members of the public; or

      (5)   the full and equal exercise of the right to vote in anyelectionheld pursuant to the laws of Kansas.

      (b)   Denial of civil rights is a class Anonperson misdemeanor.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-4003;L. 1992, ch. 239, § 186;L. 1993, ch. 291, § 134; July 1.