Chapter 17 — CORPORATIONS

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K.S.A. 17-5810 Repealed
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17-5810. History: L. 1943, ch. 133, § 213; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents…
K.S.A. 17-5811 Repealed
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17-5811. History: L. 1943, ch. 133, § 214; L. 1955, ch. 141, § 11; L. 1990, ch. 309, § 7; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Guarantee shares, see 17-5403, 17-5421 through 17-5428. Attorney General's Opinions: Savings and loan associati…
K.S.A. 17-5812 Repealed
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17-5812. History: L. 1943, ch. 133, § 215; L. 1990, ch. 309, § 8; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Source or Prior Law: 17-1020. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. On question certified relative to K.S.A. 60-258a, standards of duty on savings and loan association officers discussed. Fed…
K.S.A. 17-5813 Repealed
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17-5813. History: L. 1970, ch. 96, § 1; Repealed, L. 1973, ch. 97, § 2; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USE…
K.S.A. 17-5814 Repealed
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17-5814. History: L. 1970, ch. 97, § 1; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5815 Repealed
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17-5815. History: L. 1970, ch. 97, § 2; Repealed, L. 1983, ch. 86, § 5; April 21. Attorney General's Opinions: Effect of repealed statute upon claimants of insolvent savings and loan association. 86-66. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archiv…
K.S.A. 17-5816 Repealed
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17-5816. History: L. 1970, ch. 97, § 3; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5817 Repealed
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17-5817. History: L. 1971, ch. 83, § 1; L. 1975, ch. 143, § 1; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Scho…
K.S.A. 17-5818 Repealed
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17-5818. History: L. 1973, ch. 98, § 1; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5819 Repealed
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17-5819. History: L. 1973, ch. 98, § 2; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5820 Repealed
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17-5820. History: L. 1973, ch. 98, § 3; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5821 Repealed
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17-5821. History: L. 1973, ch. 98, § 4; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5822 Repealed
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17-5822. History: L. 1973, ch. 98, § 5; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5823 Repealed
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17-5823. History: L. 1973, ch. 98, § 6; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
K.S.A. 17-5824 Repealed
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17-5824. History: L. 1975, ch. 142, § 1; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Effect of repeal of K.S.A. 17-5815 upon claimants of an insolvent savings and loan association. 86-66. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies …
K.S.A. 17-5825 Repealed
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17-5825. History: L. 1975, ch. 142, § 2; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents U…
K.S.A. 17-5826 Repealed
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17-5826. History: L. 1975, ch. 142, § 4; L. 1988, ch. 356, § 62; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Sc…
K.S.A. 17-5827 Repealed
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17-5827. History: L. 1975, ch. 142, § 5; L. 1988, ch. 356, § 63; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Sc…
K.S.A. 17-5828 Repealed
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17-5828. History: L. 1979, ch. 177, § 3; L. 1980, ch. 166, § 4; L. 1982, ch. 104, § 3; L. 1984, ch. 51, § 5; L. 1992, ch. 150, § 5; L. 2002, ch. 114, § 51; L. 2015, ch. 42, § 6; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Eligibility requirements for soc…
K.S.A. 17-5829 Repealed
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17-5829. History: L. 1979, ch. 177, § 4; L. 1984, ch. 51, § 6; L. 1992, ch. 150, § 6; L. 2002, ch. 114, § 52; L. 2014, ch. 115, § 15; L. 2015, ch. 42, § 7; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Eligibility requirements for social welfare recipients…
K.S.A. 17-5830 Repealed
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17-5830. History: L. 1981, ch. 105, § 6; L. 1988, ch. 356, § 64; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Sc…
K.S.A. 17-5831 Repealed
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17-5831. History: L. 1993, ch. 288, § 2; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Liability of officers and directors, applicable provisions and severability, see 9-1133, 9-1134. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Whether retroactive application of section …
K.S.A. 17-5832 Repealed
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17-5832. History: L. 1995, ch. 35, § 2; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 75, § 28; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents US…
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K.S.A. 17-5901 Repealed
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17-5901. History: L. 1973, ch. 99, § 1; Repealed, L. 1981, ch. 106, § 3; July 1. Source or Prior Law: 17-202a, 17-202b, 17-202c, 17-6001. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archiv…
K.S.A. 17-5902 Business entity information reports
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17-5902. Business entity information reports. (a) All corporations and limited partnerships, as defined in K.S.A. 17-5903, and amendments thereto, that hold agricultural land, as defined in K.S.A. 17-5903, and amendments thereto, within this state, and that are required to make w…
K.S.A. 17-5903 Definitions
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17-5903. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Corporation" means a domestic or foreign corporation organized for profit or nonprofit purposes. (b) "Nonprofit corporation" means a corporation organized not-for-profit and which qualifies under section 501(c)(3) of the federal int…
K.S.A. 17-5904 Restrictions; exceptions; penalties
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17-5904. Restrictions; exceptions; penalties. (a) No corporation, trust, limited liability company, limited partnership or corporate partnership, other than a family farm corporation, authorized farm corporation, limited liability agricultural company, family farm limited liabili…
K.S.A. 17-5904a Repealed
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17-5904a. History: L. 1981, ch. 106, § 2; L. 1986, ch. 56, § 4; Repealed, L. 1987, ch. 368, § 5; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived Sch…
K.S.A. 17-5907 Dairy production facilities; establishment in county, procedure
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17-5907. Dairy production facilities; establishment in county, procedure. (a) (1) The board of county commissioners, by resolution, may permit or deny a dairy production facility, as defined in K.S.A. 17-5903, and amendments thereto, to be established within the county by a corpo…
K.S.A. 17-5908 Swine production facilities; establishment in county, procedure
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17-5908. Swine production facilities; establishment in county, procedure. (a) (1) The board of county commissioners, by resolution, may permit or deny a swine production facility, as defined in K.S.A. 17-5903, and amendments thereto, to be established within the county by a corpo…
K.S.A. 17-5909 Expired.
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17-5909. History: L. 1998, ch. 143, § 38; Expired, December 31, 1998. 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 …
K.S.A. 17-6001 Formation of corporations; incorporators; purposes; corporations subject to special statutory regulation
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17-6001. Formation of corporations; incorporators; purposes; corporations subject to special statutory regulation. (a) Any person, partnership, association or corporation, singly or jointly with others, and without regard to such person's or entity's residence, domicile or state …
K.S.A. 17-6002 Articles of incorporation; contents
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17-6002. Articles of incorporation; contents. (a) The articles of incorporation shall set forth: (1) The name of the corporation pursuant to K.S.A. 17-7918 and 17-7919, and amendments thereto, of the business entity standard treatment act; (2) the postal address of the corporatio…
K.S.A. 17-6003 Execution of deed or other instrument conveying land, real estate or interests therein by corporation; power of attorney
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17-6003. Execution of deed or other instrument conveying land, real estate or interests therein by corporation; power of attorney. (a) If another section of this act or any other law of this state specifically prescribes a manner of executing or filing a specified instrument or a…
K.S.A. 17-6003a Repealed
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17-6003a. History: L. 1990, ch. 85, § 5; L. 1999, ch. 41, § 3; Repealed, L. 2014, ch. 121, § 46; January 1, 2015. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Arc…
K.S.A. 17-6004 Articles of incorporation, defined
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17-6004. Articles of incorporation, defined. "Articles of incorporation," as used in this code, unless the context requires otherwise, includes not only the original articles of incorporation filed to create a corporation, including the charter, articles of association and any ot…
K.S.A. 17-6005 Evidentiary effect of articles of incorporation and other corporate instruments filed with secretary of state
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17-6005. Evidentiary effect of articles of incorporation and other corporate instruments filed with secretary of state. A copy of the articles of incorporation, or of a restated articles of incorporation, or of any other certificate or instrument which has been filed in the offic…
K.S.A. 17-6006 Commencement of corporate existence
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17-6006. Commencement of corporate existence. Upon the filing with the secretary of state of the articles of incorporation, executed and filed in accordance with K.S.A. 17-7908 through 17-7910, and amendments thereto, the incorporator or incorporators who signed the certificate, …
K.S.A. 17-6007 Powers of incorporators
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17-6007. Powers of incorporators. If the persons who are to serve as directors until the first annual meeting of stockholders have not been named in the articles of incorporation, the incorporator or incorporators, until the directors are elected, shall manage the affairs of the …
K.S.A. 17-6008 Organization meeting of incorporators or directors named in articles of incorporation; purpose; notice; meeting not required, when
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17-6008. Organization meeting of incorporators or directors named in articles of incorporation; purpose; notice; meeting not required, when. (a) After the filing of the articles of incorporation, an organization meeting of the incorporator or incorporators, or of the board of dir…
K.S.A. 17-6009 Bylaws; adoption, amendment or repeal; contents
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17-6009. Bylaws; adoption, amendment or repeal; contents. (a) The right to adopt, amend or repeal bylaws of any corporation in existence on July 1, 1972, shall be vested in the corporation's board of directors, unless otherwise provided in such corporation's articles of incorpora…
K.S.A. 17-6010 Emergency bylaws and exercise of other powers during emergency
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17-6010. Emergency bylaws and exercise of other powers during emergency. (a) The board of directors of any corporation may adopt emergency bylaws, subject to repeal or change by action of the stockholders that, notwithstanding any contrary provision in this code or in chapters 17…
K.S.A. 17-6011 Jurisdiction to interpret, apply, enforce or determine the validity of corporate instruments and provisions of the Kansas general corporation code
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17-6011. Jurisdiction to interpret, apply, enforce or determine the validity of corporate instruments and provisions of the Kansas general corporation code. (a) Any civil action to interpret, apply, enforce or determine the validity of the provisions of the following may be broug…
K.S.A. 17-6012 Access to proxy solicitation materials
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17-6012. Access to proxy solicitation materials. (a) The bylaws may provide that if the corporation solicits proxies with respect to an election of directors, it may be required, to the extent and subject to such procedures or conditions as may be provided in the bylaws, to inclu…
K.S.A. 17-6013 Proxy expense reimbursement
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17-6013. Proxy expense reimbursement. (a) The bylaws may provide for the reimbursement by the corporation of expenses incurred by a stockholder in soliciting proxies in connection with an election of directors, subject to such procedures or conditions as the bylaws may prescribe,…
K.S.A. 17-6014 Application of the Kansas general corporation code to nonstock corporations
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17-6014. Application of the Kansas general corporation code to nonstock corporations. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c), the provisions of the Kansas general corporation code shall apply to nonstock corporations in the manner specified in this subsection…
K.S.A. 17-6015 Forum selection provisions regarding internal corporate claims
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17-6015. Forum selection provisions regarding internal corporate claims. (a) The articles of incorporation or the bylaws may require, consistent with applicable jurisdictional requirements, that any or all internal corporate claims shall be brought solely and exclusively in any o…
K.S.A. 17-6016 Document form, signature and delivery
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17-6016. Document form, signature and delivery. (a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b), without limiting the manner in which any act or transaction may be documented or the manner in which a document may be signed or delivered: (A) Any act or transaction contemplated or gov…
K.S.A. 17-6101 General powers; applicability of code
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17-6101. General powers; applicability of code. (a) In addition to the powers enumerated in K.S.A. 17-6102, and amendments thereto, every corporation, its officers, directors, and stockholders shall possess and may exercise all the powers and privileges granted by this code or by…