48-1209. Period in which authority may be exercised. Officials authorized to act as governor pursuant to this act, emergency interim successors and special emergency judges are empowered to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office as herein authorized only after an attack upon the United States, as defined herein, has occurred. The legislature by concurrent resolution, may at any time terminate the authority of said emergency interim successors and special emergency judges to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of office as herein provided.
History: L. 1961, ch. 423, ยง 9; June 30.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety
Article 12 - Emergency Interim Executive And Judicial Succession Act
48-1201 Title of act; citation.
48-1204 Successors to office of governor.
48-1205 Emergency interim successors for state officers.
48-1206 Enabling authority for emergency interim successors for local offices.
48-1207 Special emergency judges.
48-1208 Formalities of taking office.