Imputed knowledge

58-30,111. Imputed knowledge. (a) A client or customer shall not be liable for a misrepresentation or omission by the client's statutory agent or the transaction broker arising out of the agency or transaction broker agreement unless the client or customer knew of the misrepresentation or omission. (b) A statutory agent or transaction broker shall not be liable for a misrepresentation or omission by the agent's client or the transaction broker's customer arising out of the agency or transaction broker agreement unless the licensee knew of the misrepresentation or omission. (c) A statutory agent or transaction broker shall not be liable for an innocent or negligent misrepresentation in information provided to the seller or landlord or to the buyer or tenant if the licensee does not have personal knowledge of the error, inaccuracy or omission that is the basis for the claim of misrepresentation. History: L. 1995, ch. 252, § 11; Revived, L. 1997, ch. 65, § 41; L. 1997, ch. 65, § 42; October 1. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Brokerage Relationships in Real Estate Transaction [sic] Act," Vernon L. Jarboe, 68 J.K.B.A. No. 5, 36 (1999). Attorney General's Opinions: The brokerage relationships in real estate transactions act limits, but does not entirely supplant, the common law liability of real estate licensees. 2014-11. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Genuine issues of material facts on negligent misrepresentation remain; issues remanded. Osterhaus v. Toth, 291 Kan. 759, 249 P.3d 888 (2011). 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