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Article 1 - General Provisions
16-101 Joint contracts as joint and several. - 16-101. Joint contracts as joint and several. All contracts which...
16-102 Liability of estate of decedent thereon. - 16-102. Liability of estate of decedent thereon. In case of...
16-103 Liability on death of all joint obligors. - 16-103. Liability on death of all joint obligors. When all...
16-104 Suit against copartners or joint obligors. - 16-104. Suit against copartners or joint obligors. In all cases...
16-105 Release of persons jointly or severally liable. - 16-105. Release of persons jointly or severally liable. Any person...
16-106 Seals. - 16-106. Seals. The use of private seals in written contracts...
16-107 Consideration, what imports. - 16-107. Consideration, what imports. All contracts in writing, signed by...
16-108 Want of consideration. - 16-108. Want of consideration. The want or failure in the...
16-109 Contracts for sale of improvements on government lands. - 16-109. Contracts for sale of improvements on government lands. All...
16-110 Conveyances of improvements on public lands. - 16-110. Conveyances of improvements on public lands. Deeds of quitclaim...
16-111 Medium of payment. - 16-111. Medium of payment. That from and after the passage...
16-112 Restraint of trade; penalty. - 16-112. Restraint of trade; penalty. A person, firm, corporation or...
16-113 Appointment of process agent by nonresident contractor; exception; filing. - 16-113. Appointment of process agent by nonresident contractor; exception; filing....
16-114 Penalty for violating preceding section. - 16-114. Penalty for violating preceding section. Any person or corporation...
16-115 Definitions. - 16-115. Definitions. Whenever used in this act, the following words...
16-116 Agreements by electric or gas public utilities waiving partition rights or restricting alienation of certain properties authorized; application of act. - 16-116. Agreements by electric or gas public utilities waiving partition...
16-117 Credit agreements; definitions. - 16-117. Credit agreements; definitions. As used in this act: (a)...
16-118 Same; requirements; failure to comply. - 16-118. Same; requirements; failure to comply. (a) A debtor or...
16-119 Same; declaration of meaning of original act. - 16-119. Same; declaration of meaning of original act. This act...
16-120 Reimbursement for warranty work. - 16-120. Reimbursement for warranty work. (a) As used in this...
16-121 Construction contracts, motor carrier transportation contracts, dealer agreements, franchise agreements; certain indemnification provisions and additional insured provisions void, when. - 16-121. Construction contracts, motor carrier transportation contracts, dealer agreements, franchise...
Article 2 - Interest And Charges
16-201 Legal rate of interest. - 16-201. Legal rate of interest. Creditors shall be allowed to...
16-204 Interest on judgments. - 16-204. Interest on judgments. Except as otherwise provided in accordance...
16-205 Interest rates or charges; contract rates continue until payment in full; judgments; excess rates and charges void. - 16-205. Interest rates or charges; contract rates continue until payment...
16-207 Contract rate; penalties for prepayment of certain loans, recording fees; contracting for interest in excess of limitation, penalties, attorney fees; loans excluded. - 16-207. Contract rate; penalties for prepayment of certain loans, recording...
16-207a State override of federal preemption. - 16-207a. State override of federal preemption. The provisions of section...
16-207b Contract rate; exceptions. - 16-207b. Contract rate; exceptions. The provisions of this act shall...
16-207d Rules and regulations; loans secured by real estate; adjustable loans. - 16-207d. Rules and regulations; loans secured by real estate; adjustable...
16-214 Interest rate on advance made for purchase or carrying of securities; advance not subject to uniform consumer credit code. - 16-214. Interest rate on advance made for purchase or carrying...
Article 3 - Funeral And Cemetery Merchandise Agreements, Contracts And Plans
16-301 Prearranged funeral agreements; conditions. - 16-301. Prearranged funeral agreements; conditions. Any agreement, contract or plan...
16-302 Same; payments, form and deposit of; exceptions. - 16-302. Same; payments, form and deposit of; exceptions. (a) Except...
16-303 Prearranged funeral agreements; payments and earnings; credit life insurance; irrevocable agreements. - 16-303. Prearranged funeral agreements; payments and earnings; credit life insurance;...
16-304 Same; payments upon death, conditions; balances; notice; liability. - 16-304. Same; payments upon death, conditions; balances; notice; liability. (a)...
16-305 Same; penalties. - 16-305. Same; penalties. Every person who violates any provision of...
16-306 Same; injunction. - 16-306. Same; injunction. In addition to other remedies, an action...
16-307 Same; severability. - 16-307. Same; severability. The provisions of this act shall be...
16-308 Same; administration of funds; payment into trust fund; investment; payment of administrative costs and taxes; prior existing trusts to comply. - 16-308. Same; administration of funds; payment into trust fund; investment;...
16-309 Same; doing business in state defined; nonresidents subject to personal service outside state. - 16-309. Same; doing business in state defined; nonresidents subject to...
16-310 Same; audit of accounts or trusts by secretary of state; redeposit of improperly paid moneys; actions by attorney general; funds held under agreements not subject to legal process; notice of intent to sell and engage in agreements; obstructing... - 16-310. Same; audit of accounts or trusts by secretary of...
16-311 Same; duty of medical assistance recipient to inform; payments of balances upon death; conditions; liability. - 16-311. Same; duty of medical assistance recipient to inform; payments...
16-312 Prearranged funeral agreements; required disclosures. - 16-312. Prearranged funeral agreements; required disclosures. Any prearranged funeral agreement...
16-313 Same; additional disclosures. - 16-313. Same; additional disclosures. If a prearranged funeral agreement is...
16-314 Same; definition. - 16-314. Same; definition. For the purposes of this act, the...
16-320 Cemetery merchandise contracts; definitions. - 16-320. Cemetery merchandise contracts; definitions. The following definitions shall apply...
16-321 Same; cemetery merchandise trust fund; establishment; deposit of moneys; quarterly reports; distributable earnings; fees. - 16-321. Same; cemetery merchandise trust fund; establishment; deposit of moneys;...
16-322 Same; trust fund; requirements; disbursements; trust instruments, validity; trustee duties. - 16-322. Same; trust fund; requirements; disbursements; trust instruments, validity; trustee...
16-323 Same; misuse of the cemetery merchandise trust fund, criminal penalty. - 16-323. Same; misuse of the cemetery merchandise trust fund, criminal...
16-325 Same; secretary of state to audit cemetery merchandise trusts. - 16-325. Same; secretary of state to audit cemetery merchandise trusts....
16-326 Same; redeposit of improperly paid moneys by trustee; attorney general initiate an accounting at request of secretary of state; plan to correct deficiencies. - 16-326. Same; redeposit of improperly paid moneys by trustee; attorney...
16-327 Same; redeposit of moneys; action by attorney general. - 16-327. Same; redeposit of moneys; action by attorney general. The...
16-328 Same; funds in trust not subject to legal process. - 16-328. Same; funds in trust not subject to legal process....
16-329 Same; notice of intent to sell preneed merchandise contracts filed with secretary of state. - 16-329. Same; notice of intent to sell preneed merchandise contracts...
16-330 Same; refusal to submit to audit; attorney general. - 16-330. Same; refusal to submit to audit; attorney general. Whenever...
16-331 Same; refusal to establish trust fund; forfeiture of cemetery corporation. - 16-331. Same; refusal to establish trust fund; forfeiture of cemetery...
16-332 Same; preneed contract provisions. - 16-332. Same; preneed contract provisions. Any cemetery corporation entering into...
16-333 Same; not subject to 16-301 to 16-309, prearranged funeral regulations. - 16-333. Same; not subject to 16-301 to 16-309, prearranged funeral...
16-334 Same; trust agreement; copy filed with secretary of state; requirements. - 16-334. Same; trust agreement; copy filed with secretary of state;...
16-335 Cemetery merchandise trust funds; information and records of examination confidential; disclosure of certain information allowed. - 16-335. Cemetery merchandise trust funds; information and records of examination...
16-336 Cemetery maintenance and merchandise fee fund; state treasury. - 16-336. Cemetery maintenance and merchandise fee fund; state treasury. (a)...
Article 7 - Regulation Of Pawnbrokers And Precious Metal Dealers
16-706 Definitions. - 16-706. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) (1) "Pawnbroker"...
16-707 Licensure; application; fee. - 16-707. Licensure; application; fee. (a) No person shall engage or...
16-708 Same; qualifications. - 16-708. Same; qualifications. No license or any renewal thereof shall...
16-709 Transfer of stock by stockholder of corporate licensee; effect. - 16-709. Transfer of stock by stockholder of corporate licensee; effect....
16-710 License; contents; display; license for each place of business. - 16-710. License; contents; display; license for each place of business....
16-711 Change in location of place of business; notice; duplicate license; restrictions. - 16-711. Change in location of place of business; notice; duplicate...
16-712 Examination of books, accounts, records. - 16-712. Examination of books, accounts, records. Each licensee shall keep...
16-713 Suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing. - 16-713. Suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing. Any...
16-714 Loans secured by pledged goods; written contract required, contents; retention, disposition and redemption of pledged articles. - 16-714. Loans secured by pledged goods; written contract required, contents;...
16-715 Report of property pledged or purchased; required holding period for precious metal purchased; report not open to public inspection. - 16-715. Report of property pledged or purchased; required holding period...
16-716 Record of transactions. - 16-716. Record of transactions. (a) At the time of making...
16-717 Minors; prohibited transactions. - 16-717. Minors; prohibited transactions. (a) No pawnbroker shall receive in...
16-718 Periodic inspections to determine compliance with act. - 16-718. Periodic inspections to determine compliance with act. Law enforcement...
16-719 Loans; interest and charges; amount; term. - 16-719. Loans; interest and charges; amount; term. (a) No pawnbroker...
16-720 Transactions in precious metals, requirements; refusal to redeliver stolen property to owner, effect. - 16-720. Transactions in precious metals, requirements; refusal to redeliver stolen...
16-721 Penalty. - 16-721. Penalty. The violation of any provision of this act...
16-722 Prosecution of violations. - 16-722. Prosecution of violations. Whenever he has reason to believe...
Article 8 - Truth In Lending
16-841 Issuance of credit card without request prohibited; exception. - 16-841. Issuance of credit card without request prohibited; exception. No...
16-842 Liability of credit cardholder for unauthorized use, when; actions for enforcement of liability. - 16-842. Liability of credit cardholder for unauthorized use, when; actions...
16-843 Penalties for fraudulent transactions over $5,000. - 16-843. Penalties for fraudulent transactions over $5,000. Whoever, in a...
16-844 Definitions. - 16-844. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) The term...
Article 10 - Contracts To Maintain Stock Of Farm Equipment
16-1001 Definitions. - 16-1001. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Current model"...
16-1002 Contracts, sales agreements or security agreements to maintain stock of farm equipment or repair parts by retailer; cancellation or discontinuance thereof; repurchase obligations of wholesaler, manufacturer, distributor or transferee of such... - 16-1002. Contracts, sales agreements or security agreements to maintain stock...
16-1003 Same; repurchase not required, when. - 16-1003. Same; repurchase not required, when. (a) The provisions of...
16-1004 Same; failure to make repurchase or allow credit; liability in civil action. - 16-1004. Same; failure to make repurchase or allow credit; liability...
16-1005 Same; death of retailer or majority stockholder of corporation retailing farm equipment or repair parts. - 16-1005. Same; death of retailer or majority stockholder of corporation...
16-1006 Same; severability of act. - 16-1006. Same; severability of act. If any section in this...
16-1007 Same; repurchase obligations in bankruptcy. - 16-1007. Same; repurchase obligations in bankruptcy. (a) K.S.A. 16-1002, and...
Article 12 - Farm Equipment Dealership Agreements
16-1201 Purpose. - 16-1201. Purpose. The purpose of this act is to prevent...
16-1202 Definitions. - 16-1202. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Farm equipment"...
16-1203 Change of farm equipment dealership agreements; restrictions. - 16-1203. Change of farm equipment dealership agreements; restrictions. No farm...
16-1204 Notice of termination, cancellation or nonrenewal of dealership agreement; cure of deficiency; approval of dealership transfer. - 16-1204. Notice of termination, cancellation or nonrenewal of dealership agreement;...
16-1205 Violations of act. - 16-1205. Violations of act. (a) It is a violation of...
16-1206 Effect of act upon terms of dealership agreement. - 16-1206. Effect of act upon terms of dealership agreement. Any...
16-1207 Action for damages for violation of act; injunctive relief; remedies not exclusive. - 16-1207. Action for damages for violation of act; injunctive relief;...
16-1208 Citation of act. - 16-1208. Citation of act. This act may be cited as...
Article 13 - Outdoor Power Equipment Dealership Agreements
16-1301 Purpose. - 16-1301. Purpose. The purpose of this act is to prevent...
16-1302 Definitions. - 16-1302. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Outdoor power...
16-1303 Change of outdoor power equipment dealership contracts; restrictions. - 16-1303. Change of outdoor power equipment dealership contracts; restrictions. (a)...
16-1304 Equipment not required to be repurchased. - 16-1304. Equipment not required to be repurchased. The provisions of...
16-1305 Civil action; liabilities; costs. - 16-1305. Civil action; liabilities; costs. In the event that any...
16-1306 Changes not made without good cause; when good cause exists. - 16-1306. Changes not made without good cause; when good cause...
16-1307 Notice of termination; right to cure; approval of transfer of retailer's business. - 16-1307. Notice of termination; right to cure; approval of transfer...
16-1308 Remedies. - 16-1308. Remedies. If any supplier violates any provisions of K.S.A....
16-1309 Effect of act upon contracts. - 16-1309. Effect of act upon contracts. Except for subsection (b)...
16-1310 Remedies not exclusive. - 16-1310. Remedies not exclusive. The provisions of this act shall...
16-1311 Severability. - 16-1311. Severability. If any section of this act, or any...
16-1312 Citation of act. - 16-1312. Citation of act. This act may be cited as...
Article 14 - Lawn And Garden Equipment Dealership Agreements
16-1401 Purpose. - 16-1401. Purpose. The purpose of this act is to prevent...
16-1402 Definitions. - 16-1402. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Equipment" means...
16-1403 Change of lawn and garden equipment dealership contracts; restrictions. - 16-1403. Change of lawn and garden equipment dealership contracts; restrictions....
16-1404 Equipment not required to be repurchased. - 16-1404. Equipment not required to be repurchased. The provisions of...
16-1405 Civil action; liabilities; costs. - 16-1405. Civil action; liabilities; costs. In the event that any...
16-1406 Changes not made without good cause; when good cause exists. - 16-1406. Changes not made without good cause; when good cause...
16-1407 Notice of termination; right to cure; approval of transfer of retailer's business. - 16-1407. Notice of termination; right to cure; approval of transfer...
16-1408 Remedies.Remedies. - 16-1408. Remedies. If any supplier violates any provisions of K.S.A....
16-1409 Effect of act upon contracts. - 16-1409. Effect of act upon contracts. Except for the provisions...
16-1410 Remedies not exclusive. - 16-1410. Remedies not exclusive. The provisions of this act shall...
16-1411 Severability. - 16-1411. Severability. If any section of this act, or any...
16-1412 Citation of act. - 16-1412. Citation of act. This act may be cited as...
Article 15 - Swine Contracts And Marketing Pools
16-1501 Definitions; implied promise of good faith. - 16-1501. Definitions; implied promise of good faith. (a) For the...
16-1502 Contract termination or cancellation; notification, time periods. - 16-1502. Contract termination or cancellation; notification, time periods. (a) Except...
16-1503 Swine marketing pools; creation, authorized acts. - 16-1503. Swine marketing pools; creation, authorized acts. (a) For the...
16-1504 Contractor requirements for establishing a swine production facility. - 16-1504. Contractor requirements for establishing a swine production facility. (a)...
16-1505 Contract language required concerning mediation or arbitration. - 16-1505. Contract language required concerning mediation or arbitration. Any swine...
16-1506 Secretary of agriculture promulgates rules and regulations. - 16-1506. Secretary of agriculture promulgates rules and regulations. The secretary...
Article 16 - Electronic Transactions
16-1601 Short title. - 16-1601. Short title. This act shall be known and may...
16-1602 Definitions. - 16-1602. Definitions. In this act: (a) "Agreement" means the bargain...
16-1603 Scope. - 16-1603. Scope. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b),...
16-1604 Prospective application. - 16-1604. Prospective application. This act applies to any electronic record...
16-1605 Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; state agency written standards governing use of electronic signatures; rules and regulations governing use of digital signatures by state agencies. - 16-1605. Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; state agency...
16-1606 Construction and application. - 16-1606. Construction and application. This act must be construed and...
16-1607 Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures and electronic contracts. - 16-1607. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures and electronic...
16-1608 Provision of information in writing; presentation of records. - 16-1608. Provision of information in writing; presentation of records. (a)...
16-1609 Attribution and effect of electronic records and electronic signatures. - 16-1609. Attribution and effect of electronic records and electronic signatures....
16-1610 Effect of change or error. - 16-1610. Effect of change or error. If a change or...
16-1611 Notarization and acknowledgment; electronic notarization. - 16-1611. Notarization and acknowledgment; electronic notarization. If a law requires...
16-1612 Retention of electronic records; originals. - 16-1612. Retention of electronic records; originals. (a) If a law...
16-1613 Admissibility in evidence. - 16-1613. Admissibility in evidence. In a proceeding, evidence of a...
16-1614 Automated transactions. - 16-1614. Automated transactions. In an automated transaction, the following rules...
16-1615 Time and place of sending and receipt. - 16-1615. Time and place of sending and receipt. (a) Unless...
16-1616 Transferable records. - 16-1616. Transferable records. (a) In this section, "transferable record" means...
16-1617 Registered certification authorities. - 16-1617. Registered certification authorities. (a) Any person, before entering upon...
16-1618 Rules and regulations. - 16-1618. Rules and regulations. The secretary may adopt rules and...
16-1619 Reciprocity with other jurisdictions. - 16-1619. Reciprocity with other jurisdictions. The secretary shall have the...
16-1620 Severability. - 16-1620. Severability. If any provision of this act or its...
Article 17 - Poultry Production Contracts
16-1701 Poultry production contracts; requirements; violations; remedies. - 16-1701. Poultry production contracts; requirements; violations; remedies. (a) As used...
Article 18 - Kansas Fairness In Private Construction Contract Act
16-1801 Title; rights and duties not waivable or varied under terms of contract. - 16-1801. Title; rights and duties not waivable or varied under...
16-1802 Definitions. - 16-1802. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Alternate security"...
16-1803 Private construction contracts; payment provisions; provisions against public policy, void, unenforceable; failure to pay. - 16-1803. Private construction contracts; payment provisions; provisions against public policy,...
16-1804 Retainage; release of retainage; incomplete work; alternate security; failure to pay. - 16-1804. Retainage; release of retainage; incomplete work; alternate security; failure...
16-1805 Suspension of performance, when. - 16-1805. Suspension of performance, when. If any undisputed payment is...
16-1806 Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue. - 16-1806. Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue. In...
16-1807 Scope. - 16-1807. Scope. The provisions of this act shall not apply...
Article 19 - Kansas Fairness In Public Construction Contract Act
16-1901 Title; rights and duties not waivable or varied under terms of contract. - 16-1901. Title; rights and duties not waivable or varied under...
16-1902 Definitions. - 16-1902. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Alternate security"...
16-1903 Public construction contracts; payment provisions; provisions against public policy, void, unenforceable; failure to pay. - 16-1903. Public construction contracts; payment provisions; provisions against public policy,...
16-1904 Retainage; release and withholding thereof; alternate security; failure to pay. - 16-1904. Retainage; release and withholding thereof; alternate security; failure to...
16-1905 Suspension of performance, when. - 16-1905. Suspension of performance, when. If any undisputed payment is...
16-1906 Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue. - 16-1906. Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue. In...
16-1907 Provisions waiving right to collect damages for delays, void, unenforceable. - 16-1907. Provisions waiving right to collect damages for delays, void,...
16-1908 Scope. - 16-1908. Scope. The provisions of the Kansas fairness in public...
16-1909 Public-private agreement; bond requirements. - 16-1909. Public-private agreement; bond requirements. (a) Prior to entering into...
Article 20 - Competitive Bid Protection Act
16-2001 Competitive bid protection act; citation of act. - 16-2001. Competitive bid protection act; citation of act. K.S.A. 2021...
16-2002 Same; purpose. - 16-2002. Same; purpose. The purposes of the competitive bid protection...
16-2003 Same; certain contract provisions prohibited. - 16-2003. Same; certain contract provisions prohibited. (a) Unless otherwise required...
16-2004 Same; exceptions. - 16-2004. Same; exceptions. No provision of this act shall be...
16-2005 Same; definitions. - 16-2005. Same; definitions. For the purposes of this act: (a)...