25-439. Act to be liberally construed; mere informality not to affect validity of election. No mere informality in the manner of carrying out or executing the provisions of this act shall invalidate any election held under it or authorize the rejection of the returns thereof. The provisions of this act shall be construed liberally for the purpose of effectuating its purposes.
History: L. 1983, ch. 125, ยง 9; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 4 - Conduct Of Elections
25-407 Rule for determining residence of voter.
25-409 Challenged voters; rejection or acceptance of vote; procedure.
25-413 Duty of clerks of election when vote received after person has taken oath prescribed.
25-414 Duty of judge to challenge; provisional ballots, acceptance or rejection procedure.
25-418 Leave allowance for employees to vote; obstruction of voting privilege, penalty.
25-431 Title of act; citation.
25-432 Elections which may be conducted under act; limitations.
25-433a Mail ballot; city and county tax lid elections; timing.
25-434 Challenge of votes; procedure.
25-435 Mail ballot elections; application of advance voting ballot provisions.
25-437 Canvass of votes; form of abstract; special election board to be appointed.
25-438 Application of other election laws.
25-439 Act to be liberally construed; mere informality not to affect validity of election.