Kansas Statutes
Article 1 - Restraint Of Trade
50-112 Trusts, combinations and agreements in restraint of trade and free competition declared unlawful.

50-112. Trusts, combinations and agreements in restraint of trade and free competition declared unlawful. Except as provided in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 50-163, and amendments thereto, all arrangements, contracts, agreements, trusts, or combinations between persons made with a view or which tend to prevent full and free competition in the importation, transportation or sale of articles imported into this state, or in the product, manufacture or sale of articles of domestic growth or product of domestic raw material, or for the loan or use of money, or to fix attorney or doctor fees, and all arrangements, contracts, agreements, trusts or combinations between persons, designed or which tend to advance, reduce or control the price or the cost to the producer or to the consumer of any such products or articles, or to control the cost or rate of insurance, or which tend to advance or control the rate of interest for the loan or use of moneys to the borrower, or any other services, are hereby declared to be against public policy, unlawful and void.
History: L. 1889, ch. 257, § 1; R.S. 1923, 50-112; L. 2000, ch. 136, § 10; L. 2013, ch. 102, § 3; April 18.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 50 - Unfair Trade And Consumer Protection

Article 1 - Restraint Of Trade

50-101 Trusts defined and declared unlawful and void.

50-102 Denial of right to form or be interested in any trust.

50-103 Powers and duties of attorney general; civil penalties; other actions for violation of restraint of trade act.

50-109 Enforcement of act; powers and duties of attorney general.

50-110 Jurisdiction of district courts; venue.

50-112 Trusts, combinations and agreements in restraint of trade and free competition declared unlawful.

50-113 Trust certificates; creation of trusts.

50-116 Pleading in bar or abatement of civil action that plaintiff is member or agent of unlawful combination.

50-117 Transactions by nonresident; subject to provisions of act.

50-131 Agreements or combinations by which shipper is defrauded out of portion of net weight; violation of restraint of trade act.

50-132 Conspiring to monopolize line of business or to prevent producer or local buyer from shipping without agency of third person.

50-133 Agreements or combinations for shipments under warehouse control; violation of restraint of trade act.

50-136 Commodities; grain dealers; agreement or contract to pool or fix price.

50-137 Same; damages to persons injured by such actions.

50-139 Actions brought under act; brought pursuant to chapter 60.

50-147 Rights and remedies cumulative.

50-148 Trade and person defined.

50-149 Unfair discriminations.

50-153 Attorney general powers and duties; enforcement of act.

50-157 Acts done under certain federal laws, codes or regulations.

50-158 Kansas restraint of trade act.

50-159 Same; powers and duties of the attorney general.

50-160 Same; penalties.

50-161 Same; damages for violation of act; procedure.

50-162 Same; attorney general to bring action; when.

50-163 Kansas restraint of trade act; construing and applying act; harmonization with federal law; reasonable restraint of trade or commerce.

50-164 Same; retroactive application of certain amendments.

50-1,100 Kansas discount card act; definitions.

50-1,101 Same; unlawful acts; promotion or sale of discount card by supplier; conditions on; registration of supplier; financial responsibility.

50-1,103 Same; resident agent; registration requirement.

50-1,104 Same; severability.

50-1,105 Same; citation; supplemental to Kansas consumer protection act; remedies.