2017 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 48 MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 14 EMERGENCY LOCATION OF GOVERNMENTS FOR STATE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
48-1402 Same; powers of governing body at emergency location; how exercised.
48-1402. Same; powers of governing body at emergency location; how exercised. During the period when the public business is being conducted at the emergency temporary location, or locations, the governing body and other officers of a political subdivision of this state shall have and possess and shall exercise, at such location, or locations, all of the executive, legislative and judicial powers and functions conferred upon such body and officers by or under the laws of this state. Such powers and functions may be exercised in the light of the exigencies of the emergency situation without regard to or compliance with time consuming procedures and formalities prescribed by law and pertaining thereto, and all acts of such body and officers shall be as valid and binding as if performed within the territorial limits of their political subdivision.
History: L. 1961, ch. 82, § 2; June 30.
