Morton

18-165. Morton. The county of Morton is bounded as follows: Commencing at the intersection of the section line three miles east of the west line of range thirty-nine west with the sixth standard parallel; thence south along said section line to where it intersects the south boundary line of the state of Kansas; thence west along said boundary line, to the southwest corner of the state of Kansas; thence north along the west boundary line of the state of Kansas, to where it intersects the sixth standard parallel, thence east, to the place of beginning. History: L. 1886, ch. 37, § 4; February 20; R.S. 1923, 18-165, ¶ 1. Source or Prior Law: Created as "Kansas," L. 1873, ch. 72, § 26; as altered, see L. 1879, ch. 72, § 22; abolished, L. 1883, ch. 70 § 7; recreated as "Morton," see history. Revisor's Note: This section was included in the Revised Statutes of 1923 without a section number and has been given a section number herein for convenience. Cross References to Related Sections: For act legalizing Seward, Stevens and Morton counties, see 18-165a. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Section held to have been legally passed and approved. The State, ex rel., v. Robertson, 41 Kan. 200, 204, 205, 21 P. 382. 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