Kansas Statutes

Chapter 2: Agriculture

Article 11: Sale Of Farm Produce

Statutes:

• 2-1101:
• 2-1102 to 2-1105:
• 2-1106, 2-1107:
• 2-1108:
• 2-1109:
• 2-1110: Live poultry; identification of seller; purchase memorandum.
• 2-1111: Penalty for violation of preceding section.
• 2-1112: Fraudulent examination of records; penalty.
• 2-1113: Dressed poultry; increasing weight prohibited.
• 2-1114: Sale of such poultry unlawful.
• 2-1115: Penalty for violations.
• 2-1116: Definitions.
• 2-1117: Prohibiting use of end intake air probes; penalty.

• 2-1101:

        History:   R.S. 1923, § 2-1101; Repealed, L. 1955, ch. 6, § 1; June 30.

• 2-1102 to 2-1105:

        History:   L. 1915, ch. 371, §§ 2 to 5; R.S. 1923, §§ 2-1102 to 2-1105; Repealed, L. 1955, ch. 6, § 1; June 30.

• 2-1106, 2-1107:

        History:   L. 1915, ch. 371, §§ 6, 7; R.S. 1923, §§ 2-1106, 2-1107; Repealed, L. 1955, ch. 6, § 1; June 30.

• 2-1108:

        History:   L. 1915, ch. 371, § 8; R.S. 1923, § 2-1108; Repealed, L. 1955, ch. 6, § 1; June 30.

• 2-1109:

        History:   L. 1925, ch. 5, § 1; Repealed, L. 1931, ch. 2, § 4; May 28.

• 2-1110: Live poultry; identification of seller; purchase memorandum. Every track buyer of live poultry, every truck buyer of live poultry, every trader in live poultry, and every local buyer of or dealer in live poultry is hereby required to know or establish the identity of the seller of all live poultry purchased by him or her and to preserve for a period of not less than one year a purchase memorandum manifesting the name and address of the seller, the number and kinds or colors of poultry purchased, and the date of said purchase, which memoranda shall be produced and exhibited on the demand of any peace officer to whom a theft of poultry has been reported.

        History:   L. 1925, ch. 5, § 2; L. 1931, ch. 2, § 1; May 28.

• 2-1111: Penalty for violation of preceding section. If any track buyer of live poultry, any truck buyer of live poultry, any trader in live poultry, and any local buyer of or dealer in live poultry shall neglect or refuse to keep and preserve such memoranda, and produce such memoranda on the demand of any peace officer to whom a theft of poultry has been reported, he or she shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction in any court of competent jurisdiction shall be fined in a sum not exceeding $100 or be imprisoned not exceeding thirty days in the county jail or both such fine and imprisonment.

        History:   L. 1925, ch. 5, § 3; L. 1931, ch. 2, § 2; May 28.

• 2-1112: Fraudulent examination of records; penalty. Any peace officer attempting to make examination of records kept under the requirements of this act without being able to show that a theft of poultry has been reported to him or her and that he or she is engaged in the performance of duty in searching for a thief or thieves, or any peace officer making a fraudulent examination of the records kept under the requirements of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25 or imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not less than thirty days.

        History:   L. 1931, ch. 2, § 3; May 28.

• 2-1113: Dressed poultry; increasing weight prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to inject, or cause to be injected, water or any other substance by means of what is known as a "needle" or "watergun" or by any other means, into dressed poultry that is prepared and/or offered for sale or sold in the state of Kansas, when such injection would increase the weight of such poultry.

        History:   L. 1933, ch. 176, § 1; Feb. 15.

• 2-1114: Sale of such poultry unlawful. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to knowingly sell, or offer for sale, or cause to be sold or offered for sale, in the state of Kansas, any dressed poultry into which has been injected, by means of a "needle" or "watergun" or by any other device, any water or other substance which would increase the weight of such poultry.

        History:   L. 1933, ch. 176, § 2; Feb. 15.

• 2-1115: Penalty for violations. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not to exceed ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

        History:   L. 1933, ch. 176, § 3; Feb. 15.

• 2-1116: Definitions. As used in this act, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them herein:

        (a)   "End intake air probes" means any instrument which is used by any person for the collection of grain samples for the testing of grains offered for sale, processing or storage by use of a vacuum;

        (b)   "person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, cooperative association or association of individuals;

        (c)   "grains" means wheat, corn, oats, barley, rye, soybeans and grain sorghums.

        History:   L. 1980, ch. 121, § 1; April 11.

• 2-1117: Prohibiting use of end intake air probes; penalty. (a) On and after September 1, 1980, no person shall operate an end intake air probe for the collection of grain samples for the testing of grains offered for sale, processing or storage.

        (b)   Any person violating the provisions of this act, upon conviction, shall be fined in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

        History:   L. 1980, ch. 121, § 2; April 11.