12-107. History: L. 1925, ch. 99, § 1; L. 1927, ch. 104, § 1; Repealed, L. 1959, ch. 64, § 17; June 30. Source or prior law: See 13-1811, 14-1801. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Section cited in determining validity of election called to vote bonds for public improvements. Smith v. Fuest, 125 Kan. 341, 263 P. 1069. 2. Initiative and referendum does not apply to co-operation by city with highway authorities. State, ex rel., v. Morton, 128 Kan. 125, 276 P. 62. 3. Franchise ordinance initiated by petition held void. City of Manhattan v. United Power & Light Corp., 129 Kan. 592, 283 P. 919. 4. Petition against bond issue for municipal gas plant upheld. State, ex rel., v. Charles, 136 Kan. 875, 877, 18 P.2d 149. 5. Amendment to ordinance must be submitted to vote of electors. State v. City of Wichita, 151 Kan. 390, 391, 396, 405, 99 P.2d 812. 6. Proposed ordinance held administrative in character; initiatory petition properly ignored. Lewis v. City of South Hutchinson, 162 Kan. 104, 123, 124, 174 P.2d 51. 7. Discussed; petition for election under K.S.A. 12-2001 need not be verified. State, ex rel., v. City of Walnut, 165 Kan. 205, 209, 210, 211, 193 P.2d 712. 8. Inapplicable to administrative ordinances; flood-control project ordinance held administrative. State, ex rel., v. Salome, 167 Kan. 766, 767, 768, 771, 773, 774, 781, 208 P.2d 198. 9. Referendum to repeal city resolutions unavailable where repeal impairs obligation of contracts. State, ex rel., v. Salome, 169 Kan. 585, 587, 588, 589, 590, 592, 220 P.2d 192. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026