80-101. Townships; corporate status; powers. Each organized township in this state shall be a body politic and corporate, and in its proper name sue and be sued, and may appoint all necessary agents and attorneys in that behalf, purchase and hold real and personal property for the use of the township, sell, convey and dispose of real and personal property owned by the township, and may make all contracts that may be necessary and convenient for the exercise of its corporate powers.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 110, § 1; R.S. 1923, 80-101; L. 2008, ch. 19, § 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 80 - Townships And Township Officers
Article 1 - General Provisions
80-101 Townships; corporate status; powers.
80-102 Division of funds when township divided.
80-104 Buildings and sites; election; exceptions; issuance of bonds.
80-105 Same; petition for election; notice.
80-107 Same; joint township halls; limitation on costs.
80-108 Same; bonds; limitation.
80-109 Sale of real and personal property; procedures.
80-110 Same; notice of election.
80-112 Disposition of certain real property by certain townships; notice and sale; use of proceeds.
80-113 Bonds for reconstruction, repair and equipment of buildings; election.
80-114 Bonds for repairing and remodeling condemned hall; election after protest petition.
80-115 Tax levies for special fund for township hall; use of moneys.
80-118 Payment of judgments by certain townships; no-fund warrants.
80-119 Same; tax levies to pay warrants; issuance, registration, redemption and form of warrants.