2006 Kansas Code - 19-4711

      19-4711.   Service of complaint and notice to appear. A copy of the complaint shall be served, together with a notice to appear, by a law enforcement officer or code enforcement officer upon the accused person, and forthwith, the complaint shall be filed with the district court, except that a complaint may be filed initially with the district court pursuant to this code, and if so filed, a copy of the complaint shall forthwith be delivered to the county counselor. The county counselor shall cause to be issued a notice to appear.

      If a county counselor fails to cause a notice to appear on a complaint initially filed with the district court pursuant to this code, the judge, upon affidavits filed with such judge alleging the violation of a county code or resolution, may order the county counselor to institute proceedings against any person.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 102, § 15; April 21.