Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 22-3702 (2026)

Form of pardon

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22-3702. Form of pardon. A pardon shall be in writing, signed by the governor, attested by the great seal of the state and shall be authority for the release and discharge of the person named therein.

History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-3702; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1996–1996 · leading case: Farris v. McKune, 911 P.2d 177 (Kan. 1996).
Farris v. McKune, 911 P.2d 177 (Kan. 1996). · cites it 2× “The State then points to two other circumstances in which the State's power to reduce an offender's sentence is restricted by limitations which do not violate an offender's due process rights — the Governor's pardon and the Secretary of Corrections' right to recommend a…”
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