47-236. Care of strays. Any person taking up a stray as hereinbefore provided, shall feed and care for said stray and not injure or abuse it, and if any stray shall die while in the possession of the taker-up without fault of said taker-up, he shall not be responsible for said death or held liable for damages therefor. History: L. 1945, ch. 226, § 8; June 28. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Taker-up of strays must strictly comply with act before enjoying rights of bailee; responsibility to care for strays cannot be avoided by its delegation. Chasteen v. Childers, 218 Kan. 519, 526, 529, 546 P.2d 935. 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