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13-14a01. Definition. The word "duty" or "duties" as used in this act means any act performed by a policeman or fireman for the protection of life or property regardless of time or place. History: L. 1945, ch. 111, § 1; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Plan cited; increasing employee contributions without benefit increase impairs vested contract rights in pension plan. Singer v. City of Topeka, 227 Kan. 356, 357, 358, 360, 607 P.2d 467. 2. Whether city's determination of plaintiff fireman's salary for computing retirement benefits was erroneous; salary defined. Galindo v. City of Coffeyville, 256 Kan. 455, 457, 885 P.2d 1246 (1994). 3. Claim that city pension contract unconstitutionally interfered with by statutory changes barred by statute of limitations. Johnson v. KPERS, 262 Kan. 185, 186, 935 P.2d 1049 (1997). 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