2014 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 17 CORPORATIONS
Article 6 POWERS AND DUTIES OF CORPORATIONS
17-619 Powers of sundry companies.

17-619. Powers of sundry companies. That any macadam-road, plank-road, telegraph, hydraulic, irrigating, gas company, milling or other manufacturing corporation using power, duly chartered and organized, may furnish, sell, let, or lease, for such time as such corporation may determine, any portion of its water or power or gas to any person or persons or corporation or partnerships who may wish to use the same, and may convey water in channels, raceways, or pipes, and convey gas or compressed air in pipes, and may transmit power by shafting, belting, belting and pulleys, ropes and pulleys, or by electrical current, or by compressed air; and such corporation may borrow such sums of money as may be necessary for completing, furnishing or operating its canals, raceways, pipes, dams, mills, or machinery, and may issue and dispose of its bonds for any amount so borrowed, and may mortgage the corporate property and franchise, or any part of the same, to secure the payment of any debt contracted by the corporation for the purposes aforesaid.

History: L. 1876, ch. 58, § 2; L. 1891, ch. 85, § 2; L. 1899, ch. 95, § 2; May 15; R.S. 1923, 17-619.