Exempt vehicles

40-3105. Exempt vehicles. The following vehicles shall be exempt from the provisions of this act: (a) Any motor vehicle owned by the government of the United States, any state or any political subdivision of any state; (b) an implement of husbandry or special mobile equipment which is operated only incidentally on a highway or property open to use by the public; (c) a vehicle operated on a highway only for the purpose of crossing such highway from one property to another; and (d) a nonhighway vehicle for which a nonhighway certificate of title has been issued pursuant to K.S.A. 8-198, and amendments thereto, except when such vehicle is being operated pursuant to subsection (g) of K.S.A. 8-198, and amendments thereto. History: L. 1974, ch. 193, § 5; L. 1976, ch. 45, § 4; L. 1976, ch. 41, § 3; L. 1987, ch. 173, § 3; January 1, 1988. Source or prior law: L. 1973, ch. 198, § 5. Cross References to Related Sections: Certain non-highway vehicles exempt from provisions of act, see 8-198. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "No-Fault Automobile Insurance," Barry W. McCormick and Lynn Franklin Taylor II, 23 K.L.R. 141, 149 (1974). "Insurer's Bad Faith: A New Tort for Kansas?" Janet Amerine and Jan E. Montgomery, 19 W.L.J. 467, 485 (1980). CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. History and content of section noted in holding no-fault insurance act constitutional. Manzanares v. Bell, 214 Kan. 589, 594, 522 P.2d 1291. 2. Farm-Master Policy not a liability insurance policy under provisions of act; no violation of act. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Horinek, 233 Kan. 175, 181, 660 P.2d 1374 (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