Personal recognizance

K.S.A. 12-4302 — under CODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; APPEARANCE AND CONDITIONS OF RELEASE.

K.S.A. 12-4302

12-4302. Personal recognizance. Notwithstanding the provisions of K.S.A. 12-4301, a law enforcement officer may release an accused person from custody without requiring security for his or her appearance, and shall release such accused person without requiring security for the appearance, pursuant to any rule or order of the municipal judge. History: L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4302; April 1, 1974. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "A New Procedure For Municipal Courts," Wallace M. Buck, Jr., 42 J.B.A.K. 7, 10 (1973). Attorney General's Opinions: Sheriff may charge cities for the costs of incarcerating prisoners jailed on municipal charges in an amount equal to the costs of incarceration of county prisoners. 2012-10. 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