Kansas Statutes

§ 74-2108 — Police powers of patrol members; enforcement of laws relating to motor carriers; authority to inspect

Kansas § 74-2108
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 74STATE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND AUTHORITIES
Art. 21KANSAS HIGHWAY PATROL

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Bluebook
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-2108 (2026).

Text

(a)The superintendent and members of the Kansas highway patrol are hereby vested with the power and authority of peace, police and law enforcement officers anywhere within this state irrespective of county lines.
(b)In addition to the general power and authority prescribed by subsection (a), the superintendent and members of the Kansas highway patrol are hereby authorized and directed to execute and enforce the laws of this state relating to public and private motor carriers of passengers or property, including any rules and regulations relating to such laws, and shall have the power and authority to require the driver of any motor vehicle owned or operated by any such carrier to stop and submit such vehicle to an inspection to determine compliance with such laws and rules and regulation

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Related

United States v. Herrera
444 F.3d 1238 (Tenth Circuit, 2006)
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State v. Williams
648 P.2d 1156 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1982)
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State v. Vrabel
347 P.3d 201 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 2015)
17 case citations
State v. Moore
701 P.2d 684 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1985)
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State v. Crum
19 P.3d 172 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 2001)
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United States v. Burch
906 F. Supp. 592 (D. Kansas, 1995)
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Attorney General Opinion No.
(Kansas Attorney General Reports, 1996)
State v. Kihonge
(Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2024)
United States v. Triska
574 F. Supp. 2d 1208 (D. Kansas, 2008)

Legislative History

L. 1972, ch. 291, § 3; L. 1974, ch. 328, § 1; L. 1988, ch. 266, § 16; July 1.

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