Kansas § 19-1601 - Location or removal of county seat, when; petition; order for election. When the county seat of any county has not been located by a vote o
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§ 19-1601. Location or removal of county seat, when; petition; order for election. When the county seat of any county has not been located by a vote o
19-1601. Location or removal of county seat, when; petition; order for election. When the county seat of any county has not been located by a vote of the electors of the county, and county buildings have not been erected at the county seat at a cost to the county of at least one thousand dollars, the board of county commissioners, upon the petition of a majority of the legal electors of the county, shall order an election for the location or removal of such county seat.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 26, § 1; March 3; R.S. 1923, 19-1601.
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