8-2011. Removal of traffic hazards on private property. (a) It shall be the duty of the owner of real property to remove from such property any tree, plant, shrub or other obstruction, or part thereof, which, by obstructing the view of any driver, constitutes a traffic hazard.
(b) When the secretary of transportation or any local authority determines upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation that such a traffic hazard exists, the secretary or such local authority shall notify the owner and order that the hazard be removed within ten (10) days.
(c) The failure of the owner to remove such traffic hazard within ten (10) days shall constitute an offense punishable by a penalty of ten dollars ($10) and every day said owner shall fail to remove it shall be a separate and distinct offense.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-2011; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 59; August 15.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 8 - Automobiles And Other Vehicles
Article 20 - Uniform Act Regulating Traffic; Powers Of State And Local Authorities
8-2001 Provisions of act uniform throughout state; local traffic regulations.
8-2002 Powers of local authorities.
8-2003 Secretary of transportation to adopt sign manual.
8-2004 Traffic-control devices on state highways; doubling of fine in road construction zone.
8-2006 Restrictions on pedestrian crossings.
8-2007 Same; unmarked crosswalks.
8-2008 Erection and maintenance of stop signs, yield signs and traffic-control devices.
8-2009 Regulations governing design and operation of school buses; effect of noncompliance.
8-2010 Designation of authorized emergency vehicles.
8-2010a Designation of authorized emergency vehicle; application; vehicles which may be designated.
8-2010b Operation of vehicle with red light prohibited unless approved emergency vehicle.
8-2010c Wreckers, tow trucks or car carriers; operation of emergency lights; when.