Kansas Statutes

§ 31-163 — Same; violations; penalties

Kansas § 31-163

JurisdictionKansas

Ch. 31FIRE PROTECTION

Art. 1FIRE SAFETY AND PREVENTION

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Bluebook

Kan. Stat. Ann. § 31-163 (2026).

Text

Failure to place or maintain a smoke detector as provided by the smoke detector act shall be a nonclass nonperson misdemeanor. Any fine imposed for a violation of this section shall not exceed $25.

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Related

92 P.3d 584 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 2004)

59 case citations

Legislative History

L. 1998, ch. 66, § 15; July 1.

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