Kansas Statutes 17-2361. Acquisition of property; eminent domain
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 17-2361
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- real property: include lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights to them and interest in them, equitable as well as legal. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
A municipality shall have right to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain any real property which it may deem necessary for its purposes under this act after the adoption by it of a resolution declaring that the acquisition of the real property described therein is necessary for such purposes. A municipality may exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided in article 5 of chapter 26 of Kansas Statutes Annotated, and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Property already devoted to a public use may be acquired in like manner, provided that no real property belonging to the state or a state public body be acquired without its consent.