25-116. Certain political parties barred. - Kansas Statutes

25-116

Chapter 25.--ELECTIONS Article 1.--GENERAL PROVISIONS

      25-116.   Certain political parties barred.No political party

      (a)   which is directly or indirectly affiliated by any means whatsoeverwith the Communist party of the United States, the Communist international,or any other foreign agency, political party, organization or government;or

      (b)   which either directly or indirectly advocates, teaches, justifies,aids or abets the overthrow by force or violence, or by any unlawful means,of the government of the United States or this state; or

      (c)   which directly or indirectly carries on, advocates, teaches,justifies, aids or abets a program of sabotage, force and violence,sedition or treason against the government of the United States or thisstate, shall be recognized, or qualified to participate, or permitted tohave the names of its candidates printed on the ballot, in any election inthis state.

      History:   L. 1941, ch. 231, § 1; June 30.