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Kansas Statutes > Chapter 80 > Article 15 - Fire Protection


Current as of: 2009
§ 80-1501Townships and counties contracting with cities for fire protection; procedure; reorganization as a consolidated district
§ 80-1502Contracts by cities with counties, townships, individuals, firms or corporations to furnish fire-fighting service
§ 80-1503Same; tax levy
§ 80-1504Municipal firemen on regular duty outside of city; compensation; pension
§ 80-1507Benefit districts adjacent to or near cities; petition; directors; contracts
§ 80-1508Same; contracts for fire-fighting service
§ 80-1509Same; tax levies
§ 80-1511aCertain townships between 14,000 and 16,500; contributions to incorporated fire fighting organizations providing service; limitation
§ 80-1512Creation of fire districts in certain townships; petition; notice and hearing; publication of resolution
§ 80-1512aInclusion of land located in other benefit districts
§ 80-1513Same; appeal to county commissioners; notice and hearing; inclusion of new lands; annexation of territory of district
§ 80-1514Same; governing body of fire district
§ 80-1514aFire districts in certain townships; governing body, powers
§ 80-1514bSame; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants
§ 80-1516Same; employees and volunteers; compensation; quarters; clothing and equipment; insurance
§ 80-1517Same; contracts for fire protection; conditions; privileges, immunities and exemptions
§ 80-1518Same; right of way on highways; siren
§ 80-1520Fire districts in certain townships; tax levies for operation and maintenance; notice of increased levy; petition, election
§ 80-1521Same; existing governing body to exercise powers until new body qualified
§ 80-1522Purchase of fire-fighting apparatus by certain townships; resolution; bonds; election; tax levies
§ 80-1523Same; housing and operation of apparatus purchased
§ 80-1524Certain townships over 17,500; creation of special districts by board; costs
§ 80-1524aInclusion of land located in other benefit districts
§ 80-1525Same; "township board" defined
§ 80-1526Same; creation of district by petition; procedure
§ 80-1527Same; hearing on petition; notice and hearing
§ 80-1528Same; findings by board; publication; meeting and hearing
§ 80-1529Same; organization of district or denial of petition; recordation; appeal
§ 80-1530Same; township board as governing body; powers; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants
§ 80-1531Same; salaries of employees; volunteer firefighters
§ 80-1532Same; annual budget
§ 80-1533Same; tax levies
§ 80-1534Same; lease of special equipment or issuance of no-fund warrants in emergencies
§ 80-1535Townships and cities of third class in certain counties authorized to purchase fire truck and equipment; garage; no-fund warrants; tax levies
§ 80-1536Same; fire department or company, organization; agreements, conditions
§ 80-1537Same; tax levies; aggregate levy limitations inapplicable
§ 80-1538Township boards in counties between 75,000 and 155,000
§ 80-1539Same; contracts with other township for fire protection, procedure
§ 80-1540Fire district; creation; procedure; creation of new fire districts
§ 80-1540aInclusion of land located in other benefit districts
§ 80-1541Township fire districts; powers and authority; territory, limitations
§ 80-1542Same; governing body
§ 80-1543Same; purchase of land, buildings and equipment from township; use of proceeds
§ 80-1544Fire districts; governing body and auditing board; powers; compensation
§ 80-1545Same; contracts with cities, townships or other fire districts
§ 80-1546Tax levies; limitation; use of proceeds; protest and election, when
§ 80-1547Consolidation of certain fire districts in urban areas; resolution of county commissioners; petition of electors; election, when; effective date of consolidation
§ 80-1547aInclusion of land located in other benefit districts
§ 80-1548Same; governing body; meetings; powers; issuance of bonds and no-fund warrants
§ 80-1549Same; transfer of records, equipment, property
§ 80-1550Same; funds in fire district's treasury
§ 80-1551Same; tax levy for payment of outstanding indebtedness; duty of county clerk
§ 80-1552Same; no effect upon fireman's rights
§ 80-1553Same; certain tax levies prohibited; powers and duties of consolidated district
§ 80-1554Territory of township becoming part of two or more districts; transfer of unexpended balance from tax levy
§ 80-1555Certain townships may contract with fire district for purchase of equipment
§ 80-1556Certain townships may contract with certain fire districts for furnishing of fire-fighting services
§ 80-1557Emergency medical service; establishment, operation and maintenance; definitions
§ 80-1558Township special fire protection reserve fund; source of revenue; limitations
§ 80-1559Same; fire districts; source of revenue; limitations

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