12-2012. Existing systems and services. All ordinances and existing franchises purporting to authorize persons or entities to provide cable television service in said cities shall hereinafter be deemed to be authorized and operative under the provisions of this act. History: L. 1972, ch. 49, § 7; March 24. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Statute is validating act authorizing the providing of cable television service within city; regulation of rates upheld. City of Liberal v. Teleprompter Cable Service, Inc., 218 Kan. 289, 292, 293, 544 P.2d 330. 2. Applied with K.S.A. 12-2001 et seq.; city had authority to regulate rates of cable television company. City of Liberal v. Teleprompter Cable Service, Inc., 218 Kan. 289, 292, 293, 544 P.2d 330. 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