Kansas Statutes 58-821. Duty of care owed trespassers
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 58-821
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(a) A possessor of any fee, reversionary or easement interest in real property, including an owner, lessee or other lawful occupant, owes a trespasser only the duty of care that existed at common law or in statute as of July 1, 2014.
(b) This section does not affect any immunities from or defenses to civil liability:
(1) Established by another section of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto; or
(2) available at common law to which a possessor of real property may be entitled.