79-4102. Tax paid by purchaser and collected by seller. The tax levied under K.S.A. 79-4101, and amendments thereto, shall be paid by the consumer or user to the retailer, microbrewery, microdistillery or farm winery or by the club, drinking establishment, public venue or caterer to the distributor. It shall be the duty of each retailer, microbrewery, microdistillery, farm winery or distributor in this state to collect from the purchaser the full amount of the tax imposed by this act, or an amount equal as nearly as possible or practicable, to the average equivalent thereof. History: L. 1949, ch. 242, § 118; L. 1983, ch. 161, § 23; L. 1987, ch. 182, § 111; L. 1987, ch. 182, § 112; L. 2012, ch. 144, § 46; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Intent of act is to tax all alcoholic liquor unless specifically exempted. State v. Payne, 183 Kan. 396, 400, 327 P.2d 1071. 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