12-301. Consolidation of cities; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 12-302 et seq., and amendments thereto: (a) "City" means any city. (b) "Council" means the governing body of a city. History: L. 1887, ch. 112, § 1; L. 1911, ch. 74, § 1; R.S. 1923, § 12-301; L. 1959, ch. 67, § 1; L. 2006, ch. 207, § 1; July 1. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "State Control of Local Government in Kansas: Special Legislation and Home Rule," Barkley Clark, 20 K.L.R. 631, 657 (1972). CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Effect of this act as repeal of earlier acts considered. Simpson v. Kansas City, 46 Kan. 438, 26 P. 721. 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