Kansas Statutes

Chapter 10: Bonds And Warrants

Article 7: Destroyed Or Lost Bonds And Warrants

Statutes:

• 10-701: Issuance of duplicate.
• 10-702: Contents of duplicate bonds, warrants.
• 10-703: Mutilated bond or warrant; duplicate.
• 10-704: Lost or destroyed bond; issuance of duplicate; indemnifying bond required.
• 10-705: Record of duplicates.
• 10-706: Lost or destroyed warrant; issuance of duplicate; statement of facts; stop payment procedure.

• 10-701: Issuance of duplicate. Whenever any bond or warrant of the state or territory of Kansas, or any county, city, township, or school district, shall become so far mutilated as to become unfit for circulation, or shall be lost or destroyed, a duplicate thereof may be issued by the officer authorized by law to issue such bonds or warrants, under the regulations and restrictions hereinafter prescribed.

        History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 15, § 1; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, § 10-701.

• 10-702: Contents of duplicate bonds, warrants. (a) Each duplicate bond shall correspond, in number, date, amount and coupons, if any, with the original bond and shall have endorsed on its face, and on the face of any coupon, by the officer issuing the same, the word "duplicate" and the date of its issuance.

        (b)   Each duplicate warrant shall be reissued with a new warrant number. On the warrant register, each duplicate warrant shall make reference to the original warrant number and the date of issuance of the original warrant.

        History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 15, § 2; R.S. 1923, § 10-702; L. 1979, ch. 46, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 49, § 36; May 12.

• 10-703: Mutilated bond or warrant; duplicate. On the delivery to the proper officer of any mutilated bond or warrant, a duplicate of such bond or warrant shall be issued as herein provided.

        History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 15, § 3; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, § 10-703.

• 10-704: Lost or destroyed bond; issuance of duplicate; indemnifying bond required. A duplicate for a lost or destroyed bond shall not be issued until there is filed with the proper officer an affidavit of some person knowing the facts, setting forth the ownership of such bond, the description thereof, the number of any coupons thereto attached, and the manner of its loss or destruction, and until there is executed and filed with the same officer an indemnifying bond, with securities to be approved by such officer, in a sum equal to the amount of such bond and any coupons attached if a corporate surety bond issued by a company authorized to do business in this state is filed or, in a sum equal to double the amount of such bond and any coupons attached if any other type of bond is filed, conditioned that the parties thereto shall pay all damages which the state, county, city, township or school district, as the case may be may sustain if compelled to pay such lost or destroyed bonds or any coupons.

        History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 15, § 4; R.S. 1923, § 10-704; L. 1953, ch. 58, § 1; L. 1955, ch. 73, § 1; L. 1970, ch. 65, § 1; L. 1983, ch. 49, § 37; May 12.

• 10-705: Record of duplicates. Any officer issuing duplicates under this act shall keep a record, showing the numbers, dates and amounts of such mutilated, lost or destroyed bonds or warrants, the number of coupons thereto attached, if any, the date of issuance of the duplicate therefor and the names of the persons to whom issued.

        History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 15, § 5; R.S. 1923, § 10-705; L. 1983, ch. 49, § 38; May 12.

• 10-706: Lost or destroyed warrant; issuance of duplicate; statement of facts; stop payment procedure. A duplicate for a lost or destroyed warrant or a warrant which is not received by the payee thereof may be issued by the officer who issued the original warrant or his or her successor. Before any such duplicate warrant is issued, the issuing officer shall have on file a statement of some person knowing the facts and setting forth the description of such warrant and the fact that the same has been lost or destroyed or was not received by the payee thereof. When an issuing officer receives notice that a warrant he or she has issued has been lost or destroyed or was not received by the payee thereof, such officer shall initiate the stop payment procedure by issuing the appropriate orders to stop payment on such warrant.

        History:   L. 1970, ch. 65, § 2; L. 1979, ch. 46, § 2; April 5.