§ 78-101 Sureties; public officers and attorneys ineligible; exception
§ 78-102 Surety companies; misrepresentation in application no defense
§ 78-103 Venue of actions
§ 78-105 Estoppel of company to deny corporate power
§ 78-106 Forfeitures by companies for noncompliance with laws
§ 78-107 Limitation of liability of surety
§ 78-108 Allowance for cost of bond; limitation
§ 78-109 Bonds of fiduciaries or representatives; amount
§ 78-111 Official corporate surety bonds; allowance for premiums
§ 78-112 Individual sureties; execution before officer

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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 78 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Conservatee: means a person who has a conservator. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Conservator: means an individual or corporation appointed by the court to act on behalf of a conservatee and possessed of some or all of the powers and duties set out in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Executor: includes an administrator where the subject matter applies to an administrator. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • 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
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Undertaking: means a promise or security in any form where required by law. See Kansas Statutes 77-201