2017 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 21 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Article 64 CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC MORALS
21-6411 Unlawful acts concerning animals; definitions.
21-6411. Unlawful acts concerning animals; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2017 Supp. 21-6412 through 21-6417, and amendments thereto:
(a) "Animal" means every living vertebrate except a human being;
(b) "farm animal" means an animal raised on a farm or ranch and used or intended for use as food or fiber;
(c) "retailer" means a person regularly engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property, services or entertainment for use or consumption and not for resale;
(d) "wild animal" means a living mammal or marsupial which is normally found in the wild state, but shall not include a farm animal; and
(e) "domestic pet" means any domesticated animal which is kept for pleasure rather than utility.
History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 222; July 1, 2011.
