17-229. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 23, § 19; R.S. 1923, 17-229; L. 1933, ch. 145, § 1; Repealed, L. 1939, ch. 152, § 154; June 30. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Power of directors in adoption and amendment of bylaws considered. Tschumi v. Hills, 6 Kan. App. 549, 553, 51 P. 619. 2. Effect of delay in adoption of bylaws considered. Ginrich v. Patrons' Mill Co., 21 Kan. 61, 63. 3. Bylaws placing unreasonable restrictions on transfer of stock held void; directors adopt bylaws; stockholders have only power to amend; bylaws cannot authorize corporation to purchase its own stock; exceptions. Steele v. Telephone Association, 95 Kan. 580, 148 P. 661. 4. Power of directors to enact bylaws where no stockholder considered. Kirkpatrick v. Abrahams, 98 Kan. 685, 687, 159 P. 13. 5. Cited in discussing history of building and loan association statutes. Harkrader v. Whitman, 142 Kan. 186, 194, 46 P.2d 1. 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