Kansas § 19-3707 - Sanitary code; penalties; prosecution
Full text of Kansas Kansas Statutes Annotated § 19-3707 — Sanitary code; penalties; prosecution, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-3707. Sanitary code; penalties; prosecution
19-3707. Sanitary code; penalties; prosecution. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), any violation of any provision of a sanitary code shall be deemed to be a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine not to exceed $200 for each offense, and each day's violation shall constitute a separate offense. It shall be the duty of the county attorney of each county to prosecute any person who shall violate any provision of a sanitary code.(b) In counties where the prosecution of the violation of the sanitary code is conducted in accordance with the provisions of the code for enforcement of county codes and resolutions, the penalties prescribed pursuant to such code shall apply. The county counselor or the county counselor's designee shall conduct such prosecution.History: L. 1955, ch. 292, § 7; L. 1991, ch. 81, § 2; April 18.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kansas § 19-3707
What does Kansas Statutes Annotated § 19-3707 cover?
Section 19-3707 ("Sanitary code; penalties; prosecution") is part of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Kansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Kansas § 19-3707?
A common citation format is "Kansas Statutes Annotated § 19-3707" (Kansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Kansas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Kansas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Kansas attorney.
How does Kansas § 19-3707 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Kansas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Kansas.