Sale of school lands

72-1507. Sale of school lands. Laws 1886, chapter 150, section 1, included by reference. [This act amended Laws 1876, chapter 122, article 14, section 1; section 1 of the act is as follows: "All lands granted by the congress of the United States for school purposes, known as sections sixteen and thirty-six, together with all such lands as have been granted in lieu of said sections, may be sold, and such sale shall be regulated by the provisions of this act: Provided, That no lands granted by the act of congress for school purposes, lying and being in any unorganized county of this state, shall be subject to sale until three years after such county shall have been organized."] History: R.S. 1923, 72-2101. Source or Prior Law: L. 1864, ch. 102, § 1; G.S. 1868, ch. 94, § 1, 72-2101. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Construction of grants; rights of parties. Stout v. Hyatt, 13 Kan. 232; Baker v. Newland, 25 Kan. 25. 2. Action by purchaser in possession to quiet title against patentee. Richards v. Griffith, 1 K.A. 518, 41 P. 196. Reversed: Richards v. Griffith, 57 Kan. 234, 45 P. 600. 3. Petitioner must comply with law in force when petition presented. The State v. Budgett, 35 Kan. 600, 11 P. 910. 4. Patient conveys prima facie title; burden of proof. Richards v. Griffith, 57 Kan. 234, 45 P. 600. 5. Effect of adjudication by probate court; county treasurer's duties ministerial. Scott v. Schwab, 70 Kan. 306, 78 P. 443. 6. Mandamus to compel county treasurer to accept money for delinquencies. Spencer v. Smith, 74 Kan. 142, 85 P. 573. 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