29-313. Owner enclosing his unenclosed land shall pay for one half of partition fence. When land which has been unenclosed is enclosed, the owner thereof shall pay for one half of each partition fence between his land and the adjoining lands, the value to be ascertained and stated in writing, under their hands, by the fence viewers, in case the parties cannot agree; and if the owner enclosing as aforesaid shall neglect, for sixty days after the value has been so ascertained and demand made, to pay the same, the owners of such partition fences may recover, with interest, as hereinbefore provided; or the party enclosing may, at his election, rebuild and make half of each of such partition fences, and if he neglect so to do for sixty days after making such election, he shall be liable as before provided.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 40, ยง 20; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 29-313.
Structure Kansas Statutes
29-302 Neglect to repair or rebuild.
29-303 Complainant may repair or rebuild, when; recovery; attorney's fee.
29-304 Controversies; settlement by fence viewers.
29-305 Failure to erect or maintain assigned part; recovery of cost and attorney's fee.
29-306 Assignment of viewers; agreement between owners of adjoining land; recordation.
29-307 Party building more than his share.
29-308 Partition fences to be kept in good repair.
29-309 What occupants not required to contribute towards partition fence.
29-310 Proceedings when one common owner desires to occupy land in severalty.
29-312 Rights of party not improving land adjoining partition fence.
29-313 Owner enclosing his unenclosed land shall pay for one half of partition fence.
29-314 Fence on boundary line between counties; viewers.
29-315 Owner defined; notice; liability to tenant or occupant.
29-316 Fence may be built on partition line; removal.