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2012 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 80 TOWNSHIPS AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS
Article 15 FIRE PROTECTION
- Section 80-1501 Townships and counties contracting with cities for fire protection; procedure; reorganization as a consolidated district.
- Section 80-1502 Contracts by cities with counties, townships, individuals, firms or corporations to furnish fire-fighting service.
- Section 80-1503 Same; tax levy.
- Section 80-1504 Municipal firemen on regular duty outside of city; compensation; pension.
- Section 80-1507 Benefit districts adjacent to or near cities; petition; directors; contracts.
- Section 80-1508 Same; contracts for fire-fighting service.
- Section 80-1509 Same; tax levies.
- Section 80-1511a Certain townships between 14,000 and 16,500; contributions to incorporated fire fighting organizations providing service; limitation.
- Section 80-1512 Creation of fire districts in certain townships; petition; notice and hearing; publication of resolution.
- Section 80-1512a Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts.
- Section 80-1513 Same; appeal to county commissioners; notice and hearing; inclusion of new lands; annexation of territory of district.
- Section 80-1514 Same; governing body of fire district.
- Section 80-1514a Fire districts in certain townships; governing body, powers.
- Section 80-1514b Same; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants.
- Section 80-1516 Same; employees and volunteers; compensation; quarters; clothing and equipment; insurance.
- Section 80-1517 Same; contracts for fire protection; conditions; privileges, immunities and exemptions.
- Section 80-1518 Same; right of way on highways; siren.
- Section 80-1520 Fire districts in certain townships; tax levies for operation and maintenance; notice of increased levy; petition, election.
- Section 80-1521 Same; existing governing body to exercise powers until new body qualified.
- Section 80-1522 Purchase of fire-fighting apparatus by certain townships; resolution; bonds; election; tax levies.
- Section 80-1523 Same; housing and operation of apparatus purchased.
- Section 80-1524 Certain townships over 17,500; creation of special districts by board; costs.
- Section 80-1524a Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts.
- Section 80-1525 Same; "township board" defined.
- Section 80-1526 Same; creation of district by petition; procedure.
- Section 80-1527 Same; hearing on petition; notice and hearing.
- Section 80-1528 Same; findings by board; publication; meeting and hearing.
- Section 80-1529 Same; organization of district or denial of petition; recordation; appeal.
- Section 80-1530 Same; township board as governing body; powers; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants.
- Section 80-1531 Same; salaries of employees; volunteer firefighters.
- Section 80-1532 Same; annual budget.
- Section 80-1533 Same; tax levies.
- Section 80-1534 Same; lease of special equipment or issuance of no-fund warrants in emergencies.
- Section 80-1535 Townships and cities of third class in certain counties authorized to purchase fire truck and equipment; garage; no-fund warrants; tax levies.
- Section 80-1536 Same; fire department or company, organization; agreements, conditions.
- Section 80-1537 Same; tax levies; aggregate levy limitations inapplicable.
- Section 80-1538 Township boards in counties between 75,000 and 155,000.
- Section 80-1539 Same; contracts with other township for fire protection, procedure.
- Section 80-1540 Fire district; creation; procedure; creation of new fire districts.
- Section 80-1540a Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts.
- Section 80-1541 Township fire districts; powers and authority; territory, limitations.
- Section 80-1542 Same; governing body.
- Section 80-1543 Same; purchase of land, buildings and equipment from township; use of proceeds.
- Section 80-1544 Fire districts; governing body and auditing board; powers; compensation.
- Section 80-1545 Same; contracts with cities, townships or other fire districts.
- Section 80-1546 Tax levies; limitation; use of proceeds; protest and election, when.
- Section 80-1547 Consolidation of certain fire districts in urban areas; resolution of county commissioners; petition of electors; election, when; effective date of consolidation.
- Section 80-1547a Inclusion of land located in other benefit districts.
- Section 80-1548 Same; governing body; meetings; powers; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants.
- Section 80-1549 Same; transfer of records, equipment, property.
- Section 80-1550 Same; funds in fire district's treasury.
- Section 80-1551 Same; tax levy for payment of outstanding indebtedness; duty of county clerk.
- Section 80-1552 Same; no effect upon fireman's rights.
- Section 80-1553 Same; certain tax levies prohibited; powers and duties of consolidated district.
- Section 80-1554 Territory of township becoming part of two or more districts; transfer of unexpended balance from tax levy.
- Section 80-1555 Certain townships may contract with fire district for purchase of equipment.
- Section 80-1556 Certain townships may contract with certain fire districts for furnishing of fire-fighting services.
- Section 80-1557 Emergency medical service; establishment, operation and maintenance; definitions.
- Section 80-1558 Township special fire protection reserve fund; source of revenue; limitations.
- Section 80-1559 Same; fire districts; source of revenue; limitations.
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