Kansas Statutes
Article 58 - Crimes Involving Property
21-5809 Trespassing on railroad property.

21-5809. Trespassing on railroad property. (a) Trespassing on railroad property is:
(1) Entering or remaining on railroad property, without consent of the owner or the owner's agent, knowing that it is railroad property; or
(2) recklessly causing in any manner the derailment of a train, railroad car or rail-mounted work equipment.
(b) Trespassing on railroad property is a:
(1) Class A nonperson misdemeanor, except as provided in subsection (b)(2);
(2) severity level 8, nonperson felony if such trespassing results in a demonstrable monetary loss, damage or destruction of railroad property valued at more than $1,500.
(c) Subsection (a) shall not be construed to interfere with the lawful use of a public or private crossing.
(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting a representative or member of a labor organization which represents or is seeking to represent the employees of the railroad, from conducting such business as provided under the railway labor act (45 U.S.C. § 151 et seq.) and other federal labor laws.
(e) As used in this section "railroad property" includes, but is not limited to, any train, locomotive, railroad car, caboose, rail-mounted work equipment, rolling stock, work equipment, safety device, switch, electronic signal, microwave communication equipment, connection, railroad track, rail, bridge, trestle, right-of-way or other property that is owned, leased, operated or possessed by a railroad company.
History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 95; July 1, 2011.

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Kansas Statutes

Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments

Article 58 - Crimes Involving Property

21-5801 Theft.

21-5802 Theft of property lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake.

21-5803 Criminal deprivation of property.

21-5804 Prima facie evidence of intent to permanently deprive owner or lessor of possession, use or benefit of property.

21-5805 Unlawful acts involving theft detection shielding devices.

21-5806 Unlawful use of recordings.

21-5807 Burglary; aggravated burglary.

21-5808 Criminal trespass.

21-5809 Trespassing on railroad property.

21-5810 Criminal hunting.

21-5811 Commercial fossil hunting.

21-5812 Arson; aggravated arson.

21-5813 Criminal damage to property; aggravated criminal damage to property.

21-5814 Criminal use of an explosive.

21-5815 Criminal littering.

21-5816 Tampering with a landmark.

21-5817 Tampering with a traffic signal; aggravated tampering with a traffic signal.

21-5818 Trespassing on a critical infrastructure facility; aggravated trespassing on a critical infrastructure facility; criminal damage to a critical infrastructure facility; aggravated criminal damage to a critical infrastructure facility.

21-5819 Throwing or otherwise casting objects onto street, highway or railroad right-of-way or railroad property.

21-5820 Unlawful posting of political pictures and political advertisements.

21-5821 Giving a worthless check.

21-5822 Causing an unlawful prosecution for giving a worthless check.

21-5823 Forgery.

21-5824 Making false information.

21-5825 Counterfeiting.

21-5826 Destroying a written instrument.

21-5827 Altering a legislative document.

21-5828 Criminal use of a financial card.

21-5829 Unlawful manufacture or disposal of false tokens.

21-5830 Impairing a security interest.

21-5831 Warehouse receipt fraud.

21-5832 Unauthorized delivery of stored goods.

21-5833 Automobile master key violation.

21-5834 Sale of recut or regrooved tires.

21-5835 Unlawful acts concerning odometers.

21-5836 Unlawful acts concerning certificates of title.

21-5837 Adding dockage or foreign material to grain.

21-5838 Conducting a pyramid promotional scheme.

21-5839 Unlawful acts concerning computers.

21-5840 Counterfeiting currency.