§ 17-1911 — Same; penalties

Each telegraph company or other corporation operating a telegraph line failing or neglecting to comply with the provisions of K.S.A. 17-1910 shall be liable to a penalty of ten dollars ($10) for each day of such failure or neglect, to be recovered and paid to the state treasurer pursuant to K.S.A. 20-2801, and any amendments thereto, the same as other fines and penalties; the action for such penalty being prosecuted by the county attorney, with the state of Kansas as plaintiff, and before any court of competent jurisdiction.

Legislative History

L. 1893, ch. 152, § 2; R.S. 1923, 17-1911; L. 1973, ch. 106, § 3; L. 1978, ch. 105, § 2; January 1, 1979.