2009 Kansas Code
Chapter 60 PROCEDURE, CIVIL
Article 2 RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
60-265. Applicability of article.

60-265

Chapter 60.--PROCEDURE, CIVIL
Article 2.--RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

      60-265.   Applicability of article. The provisions of this article shall apply only to actions and proceedings in the district courts, other than actions commenced pursuant to the code of civil procedure for limited actions and shall apply to original actions in the supreme court except:

      (1)   When made applicable in any other courts, boards, commissions, or other judicial or quasi-judicial bodies by specific statutory provisions referring to this article.

      (2)   When any other such court or judicial or quasi-judicial body adopts by an order, which order is consistent with all statutes controlling its procedures, all or a part of this article for its own proceedings, either in a particular matter before it or in any matters generally, or

      (3)   When any statute pertaining to any such court or other judicial or quasi-judicial body, which statute was enacted prior to the adoption of this article and which incorporated by reference procedures under the then existing code of civil procedure, then the most nearly comparable provisions of this article shall be applicable to the procedures in such court or body until modified or supplemented by specific statutes or orders in accordance with clauses (1) or (2) of this section.

      In any matter over which the court has jurisdiction but with reference to which no specific provision is included in this article, the court shall proceed in such manner as shall be just and equitable to protect the rights and interests of all parties affected thereby.

      History:   L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-265; L. 1976, ch. 251, § 7; L. 2000, ch. 161, § 111; Jan. 1, 2001.

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