§ 80-1901 Township board defined
§ 80-1902 Creation of department in counties having a city of the first class between 60,000 and 200,000
§ 80-1903 Fire department; tax levies; use of proceeds
§ 80-1904 Operation of department; employees; volunteer members; compensation; insurance
§ 80-1905 Contracts with cities and townships; conditions
§ 80-1906 Right of way on highways; siren
§ 80-1908 Prior contracts; transfer of balances
§ 80-1909 Bonds for buildings and equipment; election; tax levy limitations not to apply, when; election expenses
§ 80-1910 Bond issues; tax levies authorized
§ 80-1911 Act supplemental
§ 80-1911a Rights of township upon annexation of fire station land by city
§ 80-1912 Purchase of fire fighting equipment and housing thereof; tax warrants; petition; tax levies
§ 80-1913 Same; fire company, government and maintenance; compensation
§ 80-1914 Fire department in townships in certain counties over 150,000; election
§ 80-1915 Same; township board defined
§ 80-1916 Same; creation and operation of fire department; tax levies
§ 80-1917 Same; control; employees; volunteer members; compensation, clothing and equipment; insurance
§ 80-1918 Same; certain statutes applicable
§ 80-1918a Township fire department in counties over 175,000 and assessed valuation not more than $225,000,000; tax levy for fire department buildings and facilities; election
§ 80-1919 Fire departments in certain townships; application of act; petition required; exception
§ 80-1920 Fire departments in townships in certain counties; creation; procedure; warrants for equipment and facilities; tax levies
§ 80-1921 Same; operation and maintenance; tax levies; tax levies for additional equipment in certain townships; petition; election
§ 80-1922 Same; benefit districts in adjacent territory; petition; organization; board of directors
§ 80-1923 Same; contracts for fire-fighting services; terms
§ 80-1924 Same; tax levies
§ 80-1925 Contracts to furnish fire-fighting services to persons or municipalities

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 80 > Article 19 - Fire Department or Company

  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • General election: refers to the election required to be held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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
  • township board: means the township trustee, township clerk and the township treasurer acting as a board. See Kansas Statutes 80-1901
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.