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§ 12-4201 — Commencement of prosecution

Kansas § 12-4201
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 12CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
Art. 42CODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; PROSECUTION AND ARREST

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Bluebook
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 12-4201 (2026).

Text

The prosecution for the violation of municipal ordinances shall be commenced by the filing of a complaint with the municipal court.

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Related

City of Shawnee v. Adem
494 P.3d 134 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 2021)
4 case citations
Attorney General Opinion No.
(Kansas Attorney General Reports, 2002)

Legislative History

L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4201; April 1, 1974.

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