Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 21, Crimes and Punishments

K.S.A. Ch. 21 § 21-1803: Duty of officers when offense about to be committed under K.S.A

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute imposes duties on police officers to arrest persons about to commit certain offenses and notify prosecutors. Officers who fail to perform these duties forfeit their office through civil action.

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