Repealed

15-440. History: L. 1871, ch. 60, § 66; L. 1915, ch. 151, § 1; R.S. 1923, § 15-440; L. 1925, ch. 123, § 1; L. 1951, ch. 139, § 4; Repealed, L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4702; April 1, 1974. Source or Prior Law: L. 1869, ch. 26, § 29, ¶ 32. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. License to sell intoxicating liquors; punishment for violation; ordinance valid. The City of Salina v. Seitz, 16 Kan. 143, 146. 2. After conviction on appeal imprisonment may be in county jail. City of Miltonvale v. Lanoue, 35 Kan. 603, 605, 12 P. 12. 3. City may provide and regulate lighting of streets. In re Pryor, Petitioner, 55 Kan. 724, 727, 41 P. 958. 4. Ordinance failing to prescribe penalties within limit of statute void. Assaria v. Wells, 68 Kan. 787, 789, 75 P. 1026. 5. That part of penalty exceeding statute treated as mere surplusage. Clearwater v. Bowman, 72 Kan. 92, 82 P. 526. 6. Misdemeanor, penalty may be greater or less than state law. Minneola v. Naylor, 84 Kan. 147, 148, 149, 113 P. 309. 7. Statute fixes maximum penalty; fixing minimum penalty does not conflict. Stark v. Geiser, 90 Kan. 504, 505, 135 P. 666. 8. Ordinance may require permit to mine oil and gas in city. Ramsey v. City of Oxford, 124 Kan. 713, 261 P. 572. 9. Considered and held valid. Helmerich & Payne, Inc., v. Roxana Pet. Corp., 136 Kan. 254, 258, 14 P.2d 663. 10. Section superseded by K.S.A. 62-2109. Scholl v. Heumphreus, 136 Kan. 265, 267, 14 P.2d 656. 11. Ordinance permitting one oil well to city block upheld. Marrs v. City of Oxford, 32 F.2d 134. 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