Kansas § 8-1019 Victim impact statement and restitution requirements

Kansas Statutes

§ 8-1019 — Victim impact statement and restitution requirements

Kansas·Ch. 8 AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES·Art. 10 DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS; ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

(a)As used in this section, "alcohol or drug-related offense" means:

(1)A violation of K.S.A. 8-1567, and amendments thereto, or any ordinance of a city or resolution of a county prohibiting the acts prohibited by that statute; or (2) any other offense arising out of the operation or attempted operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or both.

(b)Prior to the sentencing of a person convicted of an alcohol or drug-related offense which resulted in serious bodily injury to a person or the death of a person, the court shall cause reasonable attempts to be made to notify the victim or the victim's family, who shall be given an opportunity to make a victim impact statement as to the impact of the offense on the victim's life or the lives of the victim's fami

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(a) As used in this section, "alcohol or drug-related offense" means: (1) A violation of K.S.A. 8-1567, and amendments thereto, or any ordinance of a city or resolution of a county prohibiting the acts prohibited by that statute; or (2) any other offense arising out of the operation or attempted operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or both.
(b) Prior to the sentencing of a person convicted of an alcohol or drug-related offense which resulted in serious bodily injury to a person or the death of a person, the court shall cause reasonable attempts to be made to notify the victim or the victim's family, who shall be given an opportunity to make a victim impact statement as to the impact of the offense on the victim's life or the lives of the victim's family members.
(c) Any court sentencing a person convicted of an alcohol or drug-related offense which resulted in personal injury to a person, the death of a person or injury to a person's property may require, in addition to any other penalty provided by law, that the convicted person pay restitution as a condition of probation or parole.

Kansas § 8-1019 (Victim impact statement and restitution requirements) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.