Kansas Statutes
Article 5 - Procedure Act
26-503 Eminent domain procedure; notice.

26-503. Eminent domain procedure; notice. The plaintiff shall cause to be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the lands are situated a notice of the proceeding at least 14 days in advance of the date fixed by the court for consideration of the petition and appointment of appraisers, and shall at least 14 days before such date mail to each interested party as named in K.S.A. 26-502, and amendments thereto, and whose address is known or can with reasonable diligence be ascertained a copy of such publication notice and petition insofar as it relates to his interest. No defect in any notice or in the service thereof shall invalidate any proceedings.
History: L. 1963, ch. 234, § 3; L. 1969, ch. 195, § 1; L. 2010, ch. 135, § 40; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 26 - Eminent Domain

Article 5 - Procedure Act

26-501 Eminent domain procedure; venue.

26-501a Eminent domain; limited to public use; transfer to private entity prohibited; exception.

26-501b Eminent domain; transfer to private entity authorized, when.

26-502 Contents of petition.

26-503 Eminent domain procedure; notice.

26-504 Same; findings; order appointing appraisers; duties; appeals to supreme court, when.

26-505 Same; appraisers' oath, instructions, reports and notification to condemner; notice to interested persons by condemner; fees and expenses.

26-506 Eminent domain procedure; view of lands by appraisers; hearings, procedure; notice, sufficiency.

26-507 Same; payment of award and vesting of rights; removal of personal property; abandonment.

26-508 Appeal from award; notice to parties affected; perfection of appeal; retroactive application.

26-509 Same; assignment for trial on appeal; attorney fees, when.

26-510 Appeal from award; notice; withdrawal of payment.

26-511 Interest on final judgment.

26-512 Same; making surveys and location.

26-513 Same; compensation required for taking and damage; determination.

26-514 Fixing of benefit districts and levying of special tax assessments no part of eminent domain procedure.

26-515 Same; proceedings pending prior to effective date of this act; invalidity of part.

26-516 Same; citation of act.

26-517 Dispute among parties as to division of award or amount of judgment; determination by court.

26-518 Acquisition of real property; duties of condemning authority.

26-519 Severability.