17-227. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 23, § 17; L. 1901, ch. 126, § 1; R.S. 1923, 17-227; Repealed, L. 1939, ch. 152, § 154; June 30. Source or Prior Law: L. 1866, ch. 57, § 5. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Election under bylaws may be valid although bylaws invalid. Ginrich v. Patrons' Mill Co., 21 Kan. 61, 63. 2. Presumed that vacancies will be filled and inefficient officers removed. Fry v. Rush, 63 Kan. 429, 437, 65 P. 701. 3. Election of bank director could not precede his acquisition of stock. Burns v. Hunter, 126 Kan. 736, 739, 271 P. 398. 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