Kansas Statutes > Chapter 12 > Article 32 – Trees and Shrubbery


§ 12-3201	Trees and shrubbery on streets and alleys; regulation; costs, special assessment
§ 12-3202	Same; municipal function; authority vested in park commissioners, when
§ 12-3204	Treatment or removal of shrubbery, trees and materials in cities; payment of costs; notice
§ 12-3205	Same; preventive measures or treatment by city, when; costs
§ 12-3206	Same; no-fund warrants, when; tax levies
§ 12-3207	Same; title to and property in growing trees and shrubs in abutting owners; damage actions; injunctions

Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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.
Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Property: includes personal and real property. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201