Right of entry upon lands in connection with work of district; damages

24-1218. Right of entry upon lands in connection with work of district; damages. The board of directors and its representatives and employees, including engineers and contractors and their employees, shall have the right and authority to enter upon private lands within or without the boundaries of the district for the purpose of conducting tests, surveys and other work incidental to the preparation of plans, maps, profiles and reports in connection with any work or proposed work of the district. The district shall be liable for any damages caused by such entry. Charges for damages shall be approved, modified, or rejected within 60 days following receipt of a documented accounting of such damages. History: L. 1953, ch. 477, § 18; L. 1987, ch. 122, § 7; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited in holding watershed district's duty to comply with general plans not clear in enabling statutes; mandamus not proper remedy. Huser v. Duck Creek Watershed Dist. No. 59, 234 Kan. 1, 3, 668 P.2d 172 (1983). 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