(a) Automobile master key violation is:

(1) Selling or offering to sell a motor vehicle master key knowing it to be designed to fit the ignition switch of more than one motor vehicle; or

Attorney's Note

Under the Kansas Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
class C misdemeanorup to 1 monthup to $500
For details, see Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-6602
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(2) possession of a motor vehicle master key designed to fit the ignition switch of more than one motor vehicle by a person knowing it to be such a key.

(b) Automobile master key violation is a class C misdemeanor.

(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a:

(1) Law enforcement officer;

(2) person who is regularly carrying on the business of garage proprietor or locksmith;

(3) owner of two or more vehicles who possess such motor vehicle master key for any or all of the motor vehicles so owned; or

(4) person who sells a motor vehicle master key to a person described in subsection (c)(3).