Article 12 — Corporations
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Kan. Const. art. 12, § 1 Corporate powers
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The legislature shall pass no special act conferring corporate powers. Corporations may be created under general laws; but all such laws may be amended or repealed.
Kan. Const. art. 12, § 2 Liability of stockholders
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Dues from corporations shall be secured by the individual liability of the stockholders to the amount of stock owned by each stockholder, and such other means as shall be provided by law; but such individual liability shall not apply to railroad corporations nor corporations for …
Kan. Const. art. 12, § 3 Repealed
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Kan. Const. art. 12, § 3 Repealed Terminal constitutional section row. The heading records the current status; no operative text is published for this row. Source: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Kansas_Constitution
Kan. Const. art. 12, § 4 Rights of way; eminent domain
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No right of way shall be appropriated to the use of any corporation, until full compensation therefor be first made in money, or secured by a deposit of money, to the owner, irrespective of any benefit from any improvement proposed by such corporation.
Kan. Const. art. 12, § 5 Cities' powers of home rule
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(a) The legislature shall provide by general law, applicable to all cities, for the incorporation of cities and the methods by which city boundaries may be altered, cities may be merged or consolidated and cities may be dissolved: Provided, That existing laws on such subjects not…
Kan. Const. art. 12, § 6 Definition of corporations; suits
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The term corporations, as used in this article, shall include all associations and joint stock companies having powers and privileges not possessed by individuals or partnerships; and all corporations may sue and be sued in their corporate name.