Same; petition; determination of sufficiency; when improperly filed

25-4312. Same; petition; determination of sufficiency; when improperly filed. The secretary of state with the assistance and co-operation of each county election officer involved shall determine the sufficiency of each application and petition for recall of a state officer. Within thirty (30) days of the date of filing, the secretary of state shall review the petition and shall notify the recall committee and the person sought to be recalled whether the petition was properly or improperly filed. The secretary of state shall notify the committee that the petition was improperly filed if he or she determines that (a) there is an insufficient number of subscribing qualified registered electors, (b) the petition was filed within less than one hundred and eighty (180) days of the termination of the term of office of the state officer sought to be recalled or (c) the petition does not conform to any other requirement of this act. History: L. 1976, ch. 178, § 10; L. 1978, ch. 147, § 3; April 25. Attorney General's Opinions: Grounds for recall of elected officials; determination of sufficiency of grounds by county or district attorney; constitutionality. 91-59. 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