Kansas Statutes
Article 4 - Memorials, Monuments And Grave Markers
73-417 Monuments by counties and cities for certain veterans.

73-417. Monuments by counties and cities for certain veterans. In grateful recognition of the service, sacrifices and sufferings of persons who served in the army and navy of the United States in the war of the rebellion, and the persons who served in the army, navy or marine corps of the United States in world war I or world war II and of persons who have served with the armed forces of the United States during the military, naval and air operations in Korea or other places under the flags of the United States and the United Nations or under the flag of the United States alone, and have been honorably discharged therefrom, the board of county commissioners of the several counties and governing body of any city of the first, second and third class within this state are hereby authorized and empowered to appropriate money or issue bonds of the respective counties or cities for the purpose of erecting and maintaining monuments to the memory of the deceased Union soldiers of the war of the rebellion and of the deceased soldiers, sailors or marines who served in world war I or world war II or served with the armed forces of the United States during the military, naval and air operations in Korea or other places under the flags of the United States and the United Nations or under the flag of the United States alone.
History: L. 1903, ch. 362, § 1; R.S. 1923, 73-417; L. 1945, ch. 301, § 8; L. 1951, ch. 429, § 7; June 30.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 73 - Soldiers, Sailors And Patriotic Emblems

Article 4 - Memorials, Monuments And Grave Markers

73-401 Memorials by counties and cities; bonds.

73-402 Same; petition and election; tax levy, use of proceeds.

73-403 Same; conduct of election.

73-404 Same; bond issue; tax levy.

73-405 Same; bonds; terms; limitations.

73-406 Same; tax levy without issuance of bonds, use of proceeds.

73-407 Same; trustees; special fund for maintenance of memorial; tax levy, use of proceeds; lease of building.

73-408 Same; specific authorization of bonds or tax levies.

73-409 Same; eminent domain.

73-411 Township memorials.

73-412 Same; procedure.

73-413 Validating bond issue under acts of 1919 and 1920.

73-414 Validating bond issue, consolidated cities first and second class.

73-415 Increased bond issue authorized.

73-416 Validating bond issue, cities second class.

73-417 Monuments by counties and cities for certain veterans.

73-418 Same; location.

73-419 Same; lots for monuments.

73-420 Same; county and city may join.

73-421 Same; bond issues.

73-422 Soldiers' monument in Sedgwick county.

73-423 Soldiers' monument at Winfield.

73-425 Memorial and monument in counties over 70,000.

73-426 Same; duty of county commissioners.

73-427 County memorials and monuments; tax levy, use of proceeds.

73-427a Same; location and care of monument.

73-429 County memorials and monuments; location and care of monuments.

73-431 County memorials and monuments; placing of markers.

73-432 Same; payment by county.

73-433 Additional bonds when memorial erected under provisions of 73-401 to 73-410.

73-434 Same; expenditures.

73-435 Same; terms.

73-436 Additional bonds for memorial building; tax levy for sinking fund; investment.

73-437 Same; specific authorization.

73-444 Additional bonds in first-class cities for monuments erected under 73-401 to 73-410; federal aid.

73-445 Certain second-class cities authorized to transfer certain funds to complete and equip memorial armory buildings.

73-446 Disposal of memorial building and land or diversion of use of building, when; publication of resolution; petition for election; disposition of moneys.

73-447 Auditorium in certain second-class cities.

73-448 Same; bonds for repair, reconstruction, equipment or demolition; election.

73-449 Improving and repairing military memorial buildings in certain cities of second class; bonds; election.

73-450 Certain counties under 3,000; use of tax proceeds for different type building, when.

73-451 Same; resolution; publication; protest petition; election.

73-452 Same; sale or lease of memorial building and land to certain hospital districts.