Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 12-3433 (2026)

Same; liberal construction; severability

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12-3433. Same; liberal construction; severability. This act being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, and for the growth and development of commerce and industry in the state of Kansas, it shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof. The provisions of this act are severable, and if any section, sentence, clause or provision hereof shall be held unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall not be impaired or invalidated thereby.

History: L. 1969, ch. 89, § 33; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1981–1981 · leading case: State ex rel. Tomasic v. Kansas City, Kansas Port Auth., 636 P.2d 760 (Kan. 1981).
State ex rel. Tomasic v. Kansas City, Kansas Port Auth., 636 P.2d 760 (Kan. 1981). “§ 12-3401 to § 12-3433, inclusive, as amended, and appropriate for the promotion of the general welfare and economic development of the City of Kansas City, Kansas, in accordance with K.”
State Ex Rel. Tomasic v. Kansas City, Kan. Port Auth., 636 P.2d 760 (Kan. 1981). “§ 12-3401 to § 12-3433, inclusive, as amended, and appropriate for the promotion of the general welfare and economic development of the City of Kansas City, Kansas, in accordance with K.”
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