68-184. Sprinkling irrigation water on highways declared a public nuisance; injunction. (a) No person shall allow the sprinkling of water from any irrigation watering system upon any state, county or township road or highway within this state.
(b) Any sprinkling of water on roads or highways, as provided in subsection (a), is hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and it shall be the duty of the county attorney or district attorney of each county of this state, upon receiving notice of such nuisance from any person, to initiate injunctive remedies, if necessary, to prevent the occurrence of any such public nuisance.
(c) Prior to seeking injunctive relief, as hereinbefore provided, the county attorney or district attorney of any county in which there exists such public nuisance shall notify or cause to be notified, the owner, occupant or person in charge of land on which the irrigation system causing a public nuisance is located that such person is maintaining a nuisance and that injunctive relief will be sought if such nuisance is not otherwise abated.
History: L. 1976, ch. 222, ยง 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges
Article 1 - General Provisions
68-102 Laying out, altering or vacating roads.
68-104 Viewers; notice of view; duties of county surveyor.
68-105 Notice by petitioner; affidavits of service; filing.
68-109 Road on county or city line; petition; viewers; filing survey and plat.
68-113 State-line roads; establishment; width limitation.
68-114 Proceedings for change in roads; eminent domain.
68-115a Township minimum maintenance roads.
68-116 Prescribed width of county roads; hedges; increase of width, when.
68-117 Access to public highway, when; petition; width of road and plat; payment of expenses.
68-117b Same; benefit district; damages; abandonment of proceedings, when; assessment of benefits.
68-118 Informational signs at intersections on township roads.
68-124 Private roads as public highways, maintenance.
68-126 Fences across public highways; gates; county commissioners' powers and duties.
68-131 Township sidewalks and crossings; petition; special assessments.
68-132 Same; contracts; specifications and bids; publication notice; bond of contractor; inspector.
68-133 Same; time for action to set aside or enjoin.
68-134 Same; penalty for removal or injury.
68-141a Renting or hiring of machinery and equipment prohibited; exceptions.
68-141b Supervision by experienced operator; times for renting; charges.
68-141f Setting aside portions of road and bridge or street funds; definitions.
68-141g Same; resolution of governing body; procedure; retransfer, when.
68-151 Vacating road in Labette county.
68-151h Same; how money expended.
68-151i Same; bond limitations inapplicable.
68-151j Same; federal or state aid.
68-151m Issuance of no-fund warrants for certain purposes by certain counties; definition.
68-151n Same; purposes; amount; conditions; tax levies to pay.
68-161 Authority of county commissioners.
68-164 Same; approval of certain plans and specifications by secretary of transportation.
68-165 Same; secretary of transportation not liable.
68-169 Joint agreements between secretary of transportation and local units and between local units.
68-170 Construction and improvement of roads and bridges on state owned lands; definitions.
68-171 Same; agreements between secretary of transportation and state agencies.
68-172 Same; agencies authorized to use funds.
68-173 Same; disposition of moneys.
68-183 Same; limitations on meaning of term "by purchase."
68-184 Sprinkling irrigation water on highways declared a public nuisance; injunction.