Kansas Statutes
Article 4 - State Highways
68-413b Rights of way of state highways to be used exclusively for public highway purposes, exception; removal of unauthorized structures or objects; public utility and other legal rights not affected.

68-413b. Rights of way of state highways to be used exclusively for public highway purposes, exception; removal of unauthorized structures or objects; public utility and other legal rights not affected. All rights of way of state highways shall be used exclusively for public highway purposes: Provided, The secretary of transportation may authorize such other uses of such rights-of-way as will not interfere with public travel thereon and which are in conformity with applicable state and federal laws, rules and regulations relating to highways. The secretary of transportation is authorized to remove unauthorized structures, objects and facilities which are located upon the rights-of-way of state highways. Nothing herein shall be construed to affect the rights of public utilities and persons or associations maintaining facilities on state highway rights-of-way pursuant to law.
History: L. 1963, ch. 332, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 98; Aug. 15.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 68 - Roads And Bridges

Article 4 - State Highways

68-401 Acceptance of federal aid.

68-402 Same; contracts; disbursements of moneys.

68-402b Federal aid for highway costs; contracts; payments; allocation of federal aid; pledge of federal aid to repay advances.

68-402c Federal aid; limitation on high type pavement inapplicable.

68-402f Fees charged counties by secretary of transportation on certain federal road and bridge projects.

68-404 Powers and duties of secretary of transportation.

68-404a Construction and maintenance of certain highways traversing federal property.

68-404b Detention dams on Fort Riley military reservation to protect Ogden from flood waters.

68-405 County and township officers to furnish information to secretary of transportation, when; federal-aid contract requirements.

68-406 Designation of highways in state system; total mileage, exclusions; revision and classification; connecting links and detours; direct routes to certain facilities and institutions; roads in state parks; posting speed limits and establishing fa...

68-406a Inclusion of certain unimproved links of county road into state highway system.

68-407 Duties and authority of secretary of transportation; bids, where received; contracts.

68-408 Letting of contracts; time and place; notice.

68-408a Bids; electronic submission.

68-409 Plans and specifications; display.

68-410 Contracts to be let to lowest responsible bidder; nonresidents; bonds in lieu of mechanic's liens; filing claim before actions on bond.

68-411 Partial payment on contracts; regulations for withholding.

68-412 Designation and improvement of city streets as connecting links; apportionment of costs.

68-412a Acquisition of right-of-way for streets as connecting links in cities.

68-413 Acquisition of title or easement by secretary of transportation, eminent domain; disposition of property or interest, sale at public auction, when; appraisal; advertisement of sale; reappraisement, when; conveyance, record; disposition of mone...

68-413a Same; conveyance of title to oil and gas in place to present landowners; exceptions.

68-413b Rights of way of state highways to be used exclusively for public highway purposes, exception; removal of unauthorized structures or objects; public utility and other legal rights not affected.

68-414 Improvement of railroad crossings on state highway system; division of cost; safety devices or signals.

68-415 Removal of poles, piers, abutments, pipelines or other fixtures along highway; procedure; advancement of moneys to utilities for removal or relocation of utilities, structures or facilities; certain water lines.

68-416 State highway fund; apportionment; city connecting links; use of funds.

68-416a Maintenance of city connecting links.

68-419a Design defects; exempting contractor from liability in certain cases.

68-420 Validity of act.

68-421 Construction of act.

68-422 Erection of signs and markers.

68-422a Erection of signs; unlawful acts.

68-423a Advance acquisition of real property or rights for future construction on state highway system; disposal of property acquired; appraisal; sale; public auction, when; advertisements; new appraisement and readvertisement; conveyance; record; di...

68-423b Same; property or rights for routes for future construction, maintenance or drainage of routes on system or for use as roadside parks, rest areas or park facilities near state highways.

68-423c Establishment of roadside parks, rest areas and park facilities near state highways authorized.

68-423d Same; access roads.

68-423e Same; acquisitions of rights-of-way; eminent domain.

68-423f Same; rules and regulations for use.

68-432 Display of goods on state highway right-of-way; operation of vending facilities by blind persons.

68-433 Same; penalties.

68-434 County authorized to pay state's share of cost of highway improvements; general obligation bonds.

68-435 Same; election, when.

68-436 Same; revenue bonds.

68-437 City authorized to pay state's share of cost of highway improvements; general obligation bonds.

68-438 Same; election, when.

68-439 Same; repayment of funds.

68-444 Kyle Thornburg and Kylie Jobe believe act; DUI memorial signage program.