Kansas § 21-6415 Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal

Kansas Statutes

§ 21-6415 — Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal

Kansas § 21-6415

Ch. 21CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

Art. 64CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC MORALS

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Bluebook

Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6415 (2026).

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(a)Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is, with no requirement of a culpable mental state, owning, or keeping on one's premises, an animal by a person convicted of unlawful conduct of dog fighting as defined in K.S.A. 21-6414, and amendments thereto, or cruelty to animals as defined in subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 21-6412, and amendments thereto, within five years of the date of such conviction.

(b)Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.

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(a) Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is, with no requirement of a culpable mental state, owning, or keeping on one's premises, an animal by a person convicted of unlawful conduct of dog fighting as defined in K.S.A. 21-6414, and amendments thereto, or cruelty to animals as defined in subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 21-6412, and amendments thereto, within five years of the date of such conviction.
(b) Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.