29-315. Owner defined; notice; liability to tenant or occupant. The word "owner," under the provisions of this act, shall be held to include and apply to the occupant or tenant, when the owner does not reside within the county; and no proceedings under this act shall bind the owner, unless he shall be notified; but he shall be liable to the occupant or tenant for the cost and expense of erecting and maintaining, under the provisions of this chapter, any partition fence upon the line of his land, unless there in a special agreement to the contrary.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 40, ยง 22; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 29-315.
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.