Kansas § 70-102 - Return to owner on proof of right; premium cost. When any person shall claim such property and shall prove his right to the same before any
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§ 70-102. Return to owner on proof of right; premium cost. When any person shall claim such property and shall prove his right to the same before any
70-102. Return to owner on proof of right; premium cost. When any person shall claim such property and shall prove his right to the same before any judge of a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where said property was taken up, the same shall be restored to such owner upon the payment to salvor of a premium for salvage equal to ten percent (10%) of the valuation of such property, to be determined by such judge, if not agreed upon by such owner and salvor, and the legal costs of proceedings.History: L. 1869, ch. 85, § 2; L. 1873, ch. 127, § 1; R.S. 1923, 70-102; L. 1973, ch. 134, § 54; July 1, 1974.
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What does Kansas Statutes Annotated § 70-102 cover?
Section 70-102 ("Return to owner on proof of right; premium cost. When any person shall claim such property and shall prove his right to the same before any") 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.
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