Injunctive relief or civil action; attorney fees awarded

60-4406. Injunctive relief or civil action; attorney fees awarded. Reasonable attorney fees shall be awarded to the prevailing plaintiff in a civil action brought pursuant to K.S.A. 60-4404 or 60-4405 and amendments thereto, or in a proceeding for a judgment of contempt of court for violating an injunction issued under K.S.A. 60-4404 and amendments thereto. If the defendant prevails, and the court determines that a plaintiff brought the suit or the proceeding for a judgment of contempt frivolously or in bad faith, reasonable attorney fees shall be awarded to the defendant. History: L. 1998, ch. 142, § 7; July 1. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Recent Developments in Kansas Bioethics Law: The Kansas Prevention of Assisted Suicide Act," Kevin J. Breer and Cherie Leigh Durst, 38 W.L.J. 557 (1999). 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