Chapter 20 — COURTS
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K.S.A. 20-2531 Repealed
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20-2531. History: L. 1965, ch. 229, § 11; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 169, § 31; January 1, 1970. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2532 Repealed
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20-2532. History: L. 1965, ch. 229, § 12; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance…
K.S.A. 20-2533 Repealed
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20-2533. History: L. 1965, ch. 229, § 13; L. 1969, ch. 169, § 28; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents…
K.S.A. 20-2538 Repealed
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20-2538. History: L. 1965, ch. 229, § 18; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 169, § 31; January 1, 1970. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2539 Repealed
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20-2539. History: L. 1965, ch. 229, § 19; L. 1968, ch. 145, § 1; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents …
K.S.A. 20-2540 Repealed
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20-2540. History: L. 1965, ch. 229, § 20; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 169, § 31; January 1, 1970. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2541 Repealed
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20-2541. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 177, § 1; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents A…
K.S.A. 20-2542 Repealed
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20-2542. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 2; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2543 Repealed
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20-2543. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 3; L. 1969, ch. 177, § 2; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents A…
K.S.A. 20-2544 Repealed
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20-2544. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 4; L. 1969, ch. 175, § 4; L. 1972, ch. 153, § 39; L. 1973, ch. 175, § 48; L. 1974, ch. 361, § 18; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. K.S.A. 20-2544 discussed; methods of removal of magistrate judge, both s…
K.S.A. 20-2545 Repealed
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20-2545. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 5; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Original complaint not certified by magistrate not entirely without authentication when certified by clerk of magistrate court. State v. Brown, 205 Kan. 457, 462, 470 …
K.S.A. 20-2546 Repealed
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20-2546. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 6; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2547 Repealed
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20-2547. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 7; L. 1973, ch. 106, § 5; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents A…
K.S.A. 20-2548 Repealed
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20-2548. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 8; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2549 Repealed
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20-2549. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 9; L. 1967, ch. 189, § 1; L. 1969, ch. 169, § 29; L. 1976, ch. 149, § 14; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; L. 1976, ch. 150, § 3; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents…
K.S.A. 20-2550 Repealed
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20-2550. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 10; L. 1969, ch. 169, § 30; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents…
K.S.A. 20-2551 Repealed
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20-2551. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 11; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance…
K.S.A. 20-2558 Repealed
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20-2558. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 18; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 169, § 31; January 1, 1970. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2561 Repealed
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20-2561. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 21; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 169, § 31; January 1, 1970. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2562 Repealed
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20-2562. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 22; Repealed, L. 1976, ch. 146, § 48; January 10, 1977. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance…
K.S.A. 20-2563 Repealed
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20-2563. History: L. 1965, ch. 231, § 23; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 169, § 31; January 1, 1970. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance …
K.S.A. 20-2601 Definitions
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20-2601. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 20-2601 et seq., and amendments thereto, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Fund" means the Kansas public employees retirement fund created by K.S.A. 74-4921, and amendments thereto; (b) "retirement system for judges" means the sys…
K.S.A. 20-2601a Abolition of Kansas judges retirement board; transfer of powers, duties and functions to board of trustees of Kansas public employees retirement system; preservation of decisions, determinations and rules and regulations; adoption of new rules and regulations.
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20-2601a. Abolition of Kansas judges retirement board; transfer of powers, duties and functions to board of trustees of Kansas public employees retirement system; preservation of decisions, determinations and rules and regulations; adoption of new rules and regulations. (a) On an…
K.S.A. 20-2601b Abolition of Kansas retirement fund for judges; transfer of assets to Kansas public employees retirement fund; credit of contributions; authorizing transfer endorsements.
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20-2601b. Abolition of Kansas retirement fund for judges; transfer of assets to Kansas public employees retirement fund; credit of contributions; authorizing transfer endorsements. (a) On July 1, 1975, the Kansas retirement fund for judges created by K.S.A. 20-2602 is hereby abol…
K.S.A. 20-2601c Preservation of entitlement to receive retirement annuity or other benefit or return of contributions from Kansas retirement fund for judges
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20-2601c. Preservation of entitlement to receive retirement annuity or other benefit or return of contributions from Kansas retirement fund for judges. (a) On and after July 1, 1975, any person receiving or entitled to receive a retirement annuity or any other benefit from the Ka…
K.S.A. 20-2602 Repealed
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20-2602. History: L. 1953, ch. 182, § 2; Repealed, L. 1975, ch. 190, § 12; 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. 20-2603 Judges' member contributions; payroll deductions; disposition; interest; employer pickup of member contributions
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20-2603. Judges' member contributions; payroll deductions; disposition; interest; employer pickup of member contributions. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, each judge shall contribute 6% of the judge's salary for each payroll period to the fund. Commencing with t…
K.S.A. 20-2604 Repealed
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20-2604. History: L. 1953, ch. 182, § 4; L. 1973, ch. 137, § 1; L. 1974, ch. 364, § 2; Repealed, L. 1975, ch. 190, § 12; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Sessio…
K.S.A. 20-2605 Employment of actuary, duties; employer contribution rate; request for appropriation; actuarial cost of new enactments
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20-2605. Employment of actuary, duties; employer contribution rate; request for appropriation; actuarial cost of new enactments. (a) The board shall select and employ or retain a qualified actuary who shall serve at its pleasure as its technical advisor on matters regarding opera…
K.S.A. 20-2606 Refund of accumulated contributions, when; reinstatement to original membership status, return of withdrawn contributions; purchase of previously forfeited service credit.
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20-2606. Refund of accumulated contributions, when; reinstatement to original membership status, return of withdrawn contributions; purchase of previously forfeited service credit. (a) Any judge whose service is terminated prior to retirement, for any cause other than death, upon…
K.S.A. 20-2607 Death prior to or subsequent to retirement; refund to beneficiary, when
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20-2607. Death prior to or subsequent to retirement; refund to beneficiary, when. Except as provided in K.S.A. 20-2610a, and amendments thereto, in the event of a judge's death prior to retirement, the judge's accumulated contributions shall be paid to the judge's beneficiary. Wh…
K.S.A. 20-2608 Retirement ages; exceptions; early retirement benefit reduction
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20-2608. Retirement ages; exceptions; early retirement benefit reduction. (a) Any judge may retire upon reaching age 65 or age 62 with the completion of 10 years of credited service or the first day of the month coinciding with or following the date that the total of the number o…
K.S.A. 20-2609 Retirement annuity for permanently disabled; application; examination; finding by supreme court; eligibility for retirement under K
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20-2609. Retirement annuity for permanently disabled; application; examination; finding by supreme court; eligibility for retirement under K.S.A. 20-2608; final average salary adjustment. (a) Any judge who has become permanently physically or mentally disabled and who is not enti…
K.S.A. 20-2610 Retirement annuity; computation; maximum; final average salary
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20-2610. Retirement annuity; computation; maximum; final average salary. (a) (1) A judge who retires under K.S.A. 20-2608, and amendments thereto, shall be entitled to receive an annual annuity payable in monthly amounts subject to subsection (b), each such annual annuity of whic…
K.S.A. 20-2610a Retirement annuity options; elections of judge and spouse; joint annuitants
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20-2610a. Retirement annuity options; elections of judge and spouse; joint annuitants. (a) A judge may elect to have such judge's retirement annuity paid under one of the options provided in this section in lieu of having it paid in the form stated in K.S.A. 20-2610, and amendmen…
K.S.A. 20-2610b Repealed
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20-2610b. History: L. 1968, ch. 41, § 4; Repealed, L. 1988, ch. 302, § 36; 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. 20-2610c Repealed
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20-2610c. History: L. 1968, ch. 41, § 5; Repealed, L. 1974, ch. 143, § 4; 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. 20-2610d Application of act
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20-2610d. Application of act. K.S.A. 20-2607 and 20-2610a to 20-2610d shall not apply to any judge who has retired prior to July 1, 1968. History: L. 1968, ch. 41, § 6; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived …
K.S.A. 20-2610e Repealed
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20-2610e. History: L. 1953, ch. 182, § 10; L. 1963, ch. 218, § 3; L. 1968, ch. 377, § 1; L. 1972, ch. 108, § 3; L. 1974, ch. 143, § 2; L. 1975, ch. 190, § 9; L. 1982, ch. 319, § 9; L. 1983, ch. 254, § 1; L. 1986, ch. 115, § 50; L. 1987, ch. 106, § 1; Repealed, L. 1988, ch. 302, §…
K.S.A. 20-2611 Statement of facts upon retirement; determination of amount of annuity
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20-2611. Statement of facts upon retirement; determination of amount of annuity. Any judge or conservator of a judge who retires under K.S.A. 20-2608 or 20-2609, and any amendments thereto, shall give to the board a statement of facts which shall include an accurate record of all…
K.S.A. 20-2612 Annuity payments; re-examination of permanently disabled, when; discontinuance of payments, when
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20-2612. Annuity payments; re-examination of permanently disabled, when; discontinuance of payments, when. Annuity payments to a judge who has retired under K.S.A. 20-2608 shall continue until the end of the month in which such judge shall die. The last annuity payment and any ot…
K.S.A. 20-2613 Repealed
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20-2613. History: L. 1953, ch. 182, § 13; Repealed, L. 1975, ch. 190, § 12; 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. 20-2614 Appointment of successor upon retirement of justice or judge
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20-2614. Appointment of successor upon retirement of justice or judge. When a justice of the supreme court, or judge of the district court, becomes retired under the provisions of this act said judge shall be relieved of further active duties on the court, and the governor may ap…
K.S.A. 20-2615 Repealed
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20-2615. History: L. 1963, ch. 218, § 1; Repealed, L. 1967, ch. 191, § 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 U…
K.S.A. 20-2616 Designation and assignment of retired justices and judges to perform judicial service and duties; revocation; powers; compensation and expense allowances, limitation.
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20-2616. Designation and assignment of retired justices and judges to perform judicial service and duties; revocation; powers; compensation and expense allowances, limitation. (a) Any retired justice of the supreme court, retired judge of the court of appeals, retired district ju…
K.S.A. 20-2617 Repealed
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20-2617. History: L. 1968, ch. 41, § 8; L. 1975, ch. 190, § 11; Repealed, L. 1982, ch. 116, § 14; 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. 20-2618 Benefits exempt from state and local taxes and legal process and nonassignable, exceptions for decrees for support and maintenance and qualified domestic relations orders and lump-sum death benefit assigned to a funeral establishment.
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20-2618. Benefits exempt from state and local taxes and legal process and nonassignable, exceptions for decrees for support and maintenance and qualified domestic relations orders and lump-sum death benefit assigned to a funeral establishment. Every annuity or other benefit recei…
K.S.A. 20-2619 Repealed
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20-2619. History: L. 1989, ch. 232, § 33; L. 1991, ch. 237, § 5; Repealed, L. 1998, ch. 64, § 95; 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. 20-2620 District magistrate judges to become members of retirement system for judges; transfer of contributions; purchase of service credit
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20-2620. District magistrate judges to become members of retirement system for judges; transfer of contributions; purchase of service credit. (a) Except as otherwise provided, each district magistrate judge holding such position on the effective date of this act may become a memb…
K.S.A. 20-2621 Purchase of additional benefits for service credit by certain judges
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20-2621. Purchase of additional benefits for service credit by certain judges. (1) Any judge, who first became a member of the retirement system for judges after attaining age 60 years, may elect to purchase additional benefits for service credit under the retirement system for j…