Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 22, Criminal Procedure

K.S.A. Ch. 22 § 22-2701: Definitions

Civil

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This statute defines key terms used in the article: 'governor' includes anyone performing governor functions; 'executive authority' includes governors in any state; 'state' means any U.S. state or territory; 'court of record' means any non-municipal court with a magistrate.

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