72-1003. History: L. 1876, ch. 122, art. 4, § 3; R.S. 1923, 72-1003; L. 1943, ch. 248, § 18; L. 1947, ch. 358, § 3; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 312, § 6; May 10. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Effect of official acts by person failing to qualify. Mincer v. School District, 27 Kan. 253, 255. 2. Person having cause for failure to qualify may qualify afterward. Carpenter v. Titus, 33 Kan. 7, 5 P. 412. 3. Bond given after time prescribed; vacancy held not to exist. Horneman v. Harlan, 47 Kan. 413, 28 P. 177. 4. No removal without notice and hearing before proper tribunal. Jacques v. Litle, 51 Kan. 300, 302, 33 P. 106. 5. Officer cannot be deprived of office without notice and hearing. Jacques v. Litle, 51 Kan. 300, 302, 33 P. 106; The State, ex rel., v. Stewart, 90 Kan. 778, 135 P. 1182. 6. Failure to qualify forfeits right, but creates no vacancy. The State, ex rel., v. Stewart, 90 Kan. 778, 135 P. 1182. 7. Vacancy may be declared by county superintendent or court. The State, ex rel., v. Stewart, 90 Kan. 778, 135 P. 1182. 8. Qualification of treasurer means taking oath and giving bond. The State, ex rel., v. Stewart, 90 Kan. 778, 135 P. 1182. 9. Ouster law of 1911 not applicable to cases here covered. The State v. Renker, 110 Kan. 133, 134, 202 P. 606. 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