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K.S.A. § 12-524 (2026)

Annexation of city or part of city not authorized

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12-524. Annexation of city or part of city not authorized. Nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize any incorporated city to annex any part or the whole of any other incorporated city.

History: L. 1967, ch. 98, § 6; July 1.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Section referred to in holding a city has no standing to challenge the annexation procedures of another city. City of Lenexa v. City of Olathe, 228 Kan. 773, 782, 620 P.2d 1153.


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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1980–1983 · leading case: In Re the Appeal of the City of Lenexa, 657 P.2d 47 (Kan. 1983).
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In Re the Appeal of the City of Lenexa, 657 P.2d 47 (Kan. 1983). · cites it 2× “The City of Lenexa sought by its petition to annex a part of the City of Olathe contrary to K.S.A. 12-524 and notwithstanding the separate appeals this *574 Court cannot find the Board’s Order to be in error when it disapproves such an attempt by Lenexa.”
City of Lenexa v. City of Olathe, 620 P.2d 1153 (Kan. 1980). “We are, however, bound by the statutory provisions, noting in particular K.S.A. 12-524 which prohibits the annexation by one city of any part or the whole of any other incorporated city.”
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