Kansas Statutes 8-2504. Same; fines; violation not reported to department of revenue; failure to use seat belt not admissible to determine negligence or damages
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 8-2504
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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) (1) Persons violating Kan. Stat. Ann. § 8-2503(a)(1), and amendments thereto, shall be fined $30 and no court costs; and
(2) persons violating Kan. Stat. Ann. § 8-2503(a)(2), and amendments thereto, shall be fined $60 and no court costs.
(b) No court shall report violation of this act to the department of revenue.
(c) Evidence of failure of any person to use a safety belt shall not be admissible in any action for the purpose of determining any aspect of comparative negligence or mitigation of damages.
(d) The provisions of this section shall be applicable and uniform throughout the state and no city, county, subdivision or local authority shall enact or enforce any law, ordinance, rule, regulation or resolution in conflict with, in addition to, or supplemental to, the provisions of this section.