17-2032. Conditions precedent to beginning business; liability for violations. No business trust shall transact any business in this state, except such as may be incidental to its organization, until it has fully complied with K.S.A. 17-2030 and 17-2031, and in event of any violation hereof all trustees of such business trust, except those who filed their written dissent in the office of the secretary of state before such business was transacted, shall be jointly and severally liable for all debts and obligations of the business trust arising from the business so transacted in this state prior to compliance with K.S.A. 17-2030 and 17-2031. History: L. 1961, ch. 127, § 6; April 29. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Section cited; applicable to business trusts unless inconsistent with a specific provision of business trust act. Gilmer v. Kansas City West Land Co., 1 Kan. App. 2d 509, 514, 571 P.2d 36. 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