13-2101. History: L. 1907, ch. 114, § 88; R.S. 1923, § 13-2101; L. 1967, ch. 90, § 3; Repealed, L. 1998, ch. 89, § 1; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Field man of department of health not a city "officer." Jagger v. Green, 90 Kan. 153, 155, 133 P. 174. 2. Employment of field man not terminated with term of commissioners. Jagger v. Green, 90 Kan. 153, 155, 133 P. 174. 3. Police judge; legislature created office, commission may appoint without ordinance. In re Carrell, 91 Kan. 395, 397, 398, 137 P. 975. 4. Policeman holds office during pleasure of appointing power. Haney v. Cofran, 94 Kan. 332, 146 P. 1027. Overruled in part: Haney v. Cofran, 95 Kan. 335, 336, 337, 148 P. 640. 5. Terms of police officers should be definitely fixed by ordinance. Haney v. Cofran, 95 Kan. 335, 336, 337, 148 P. 640. 6. Terms of police officers expire with term of appointing board. Haney v. Cofran, 95 Kan. 335, 336, 337, 148 P. 640. 7. Police officer not a "workman" as defined by compensation act. Griswold v. City of Wichita, 99 Kan. 502, 505, 162 P. 276. 8. Workmen's compensation law does not apply to city policeman. Griswold v. City of Wichita, 99 Kan. 502, 503, 162 P. 276. 9. Expiration of term of office of policewoman considered. Hall v. City of Wichita, 115 Kan. 656, 223 P. 1109. 10. Purchasing-agent act, if in conflict, must yield to this act. State, ex rel., v. McCombs, 125 Kan. 92, 96, 262 P. 579. 11. Cited in considering validity of K.S.A. 13-1220 through 13-1234. State, ex rel., v. McCombs, 129 Kan. 834, 841, 284 P. 618. 12. Contract reducing salary fixed by ordinance is void. Peterson v. City of Parsons, 139 Kan. 701, 703, 33 P.2d 715. 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