8-1349. Funeral processions; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 8-1349 through 8-1352, and amendments thereto:
(a) "Funeral procession" means two or more vehicles accompanying the body of a deceased person, or traveling to the cemetery, church, chapel or other location where the funeral service is to be held, in the daylights hours, including a funeral lead vehicle or a funeral escort.
(b) "Funeral lead vehicle" means any authorized law enforcement or nonlaw enforcement motor vehicle properly equipped pursuant to K.S.A. 8-1723, and amendments thereto, or a funeral escort vehicle being used to lead and facilitate the movement of a funeral procession. A funeral hearse may serve as a funeral lead vehicle.
(c) "Funeral escort" means a person or entity that provides escort services for funeral processions, including law enforcement personnel and agencies and groups designated to escort military funeral processions.
History: L. 2021, ch. 71, ยง 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 8 - Automobiles And Other Vehicles
Article 13 - Miscellaneous Provisions
8-1325 Same; expiration; renewal; fee; anatomical gift; organ donor registry.
8-1325a Same; registered offender; expiration; renewal; distinguishable.
8-1326 Same; duplicate identification cards.
8-1327 Same; unlawful use of identification cards; other unlawful acts relating thereto.
8-1328 Same; card to resemble driver's license; information on card; anatomical gift.
8-1329 Same; cards issued to persons under 18 or 21 distinguishable.
8-1330 Same; division not responsible for accuracy of information on card.
8-1331 Same; change of address.
8-1332 Identification cards; cancellation of cards; defined.
8-1333 Same; disposition of moneys; state highway fund.
8-1342 Civil penalty for overloading certain vehicles.
8-1343 Child passenger safety act.
8-1343a Same; "passenger car" defined.
8-1345 Same; unlawful acts; penalties; fine waived, when; notification of waiver; defense to action.
8-1346 Same; nonuse not negligence per se.
8-1347 Same; program of public education.
8-1349 Funeral processions; definitions.
8-1350 Same; right-of-way at intersections; funeral escort rights and duties; exceptions.