13-1501. History: L. 1907, ch. 114, § 1; R.S. 1923, § 13-1501; L. 1976, ch. 76, § 12; Repealed, L. 1998, ch. 5, § 1; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Act held constitutional and valid; all objections raised considered. Cole v. Dorr, 80 Kan. 251, 101 P. 1016. 2. Duties of park commissioners cease upon adoption of this act. Kansas City v. Sullivan, 83 Kan. 406, 407, 111 P. 482. 3. Terms of police officers should be definitely fixed by ordinance. Haney v. Cofran, 94 Kan. 332, 146 P. 1027. Modified: 95 Kan. 335, 148 P. 640. 4. Terms of police officers should be definitely fixed by ordinance. Haney v. Cofran, 95 Kan. 335, 336, 148 P. 640. 5. Term of office of appointees expires with board appointing them. Haney v. Cofran, 95 Kan. 335, 336, 148 P. 640. 6. Petition for abandonment of commission form of government act considered. Coney v. City of Topeka, 96 Kan. 46, 48, 149 P. 689. 7. Authority of city commissioners in incurring obligations considered. Water Co. v. City of Wichita, 98 Kan. 256, 258, 158 P. 49. 8. Act considered in upholding constitutionality of government by city manager. The State, ex rel., v. City of Wichita, 100 Kan. 399, 402, 164 P. 290. 9. Construction of purchasing-agent act must yield to this act. State, ex rel., v. McCombs, 125 Kan. 92, 262 P. 579. 10. City operating under act may annex under G.S. 1949, 12-501, et seq. State, ex rel., v. City of Topeka, 172 Kan. 745, 746, 747, 748, 749, 750, 243 P.2d 218. 11. Mentioned; failure to comply with annexation statute (K.S.A. 13-1602); attempted ordinance void. State, ex rel., v. City of Topeka, 173 Kan. 387, 388, 390, 246 P.2d 250. 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