Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 12-3009 (2026)

Subjects which may be incorporated in ordinance by reference

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12-3009. Subjects which may be incorporated in ordinance by reference. Any city is hereby authorized and empowered to incorporate in an ordinance by reference, in the manner hereinafter provided, any standard or model code or ordinance, regulation having the effect of law of a state officer, board or other agency, or statute, or portions thereof on any subject on which a city may legislate, which standard or model code or ordinance or state regulation is available in book or pamphlet form: Provided, That nothing herein shall be deemed to waive any statutory procedural requirement concerning a zoning ordinance, except that any city may incorporate by reference in conformity with K.S.A. 12-3010 a zoning ordinance or subdivision regulations in code form as that term is defined in K.S.A. 12-3301(c) if all other procedural requirements set forth in K.S.A. 12-708 are met.

History: L. 1959, ch. 64, § 9; L. 1969, ch. 87, § 1; April 25.

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Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: City of Overland Park v. McLaughlin, 704 P.2d 997 (Kan. Ct. App. 1985).

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City of Overland Park v. McLaughlin, 704 P.2d 997 (Kan. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 3× “Defendant appeals, challenging the constitutionality of the ordinance and charging the ordinance as violative of K.S.A. 12-3009 et seq. On May 20,1983, at approximately noon, two City of Overland Park police officers had a cement truck stopped to investigate the weight of its…”

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