Plans and specifications; display

68-409. Plans and specifications; display. Before advertising for bids for any contract as provided in the preceding section said secretary shall provide plans and specifications of the proposed work or improvement, which plans and specifications shall be displayed for the inspection of bidders at the office of such secretary and in the office of the county clerk in the county or counties where work is to be done at least fifteen days before the time for receiving bids. History: L. 1929, ch. 225, § 10; L. 1975, ch. 427, § 93; August 15. Cross References to Related Sections: Uniform specifications and inspections, see 68-553 through 68-557. Construction and maintenance, see 75-3739(f). CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Duty of highway commission to prepare plans for benefit-district road. State, ex rel., v. Johnson County Comm'rs, 131 Kan. 403, 409, 410, 292 P. 921. 2. Contractor performing according to commission's plans not liable for damages to abutting owners. Engler v. Aldridge, 147 Kan. 43, 45, 75 P.2d 290. 3. Proper preparation and display of plans and specifications discussed. Scherrer v. State Highway Comm., 148 Kan. 357, 360, 361, 80 P.2d 1105. 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