Kansas Statutes Annotated
K.S.A. § 19-1901 (2026)
Jail services
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19-1901. Jail services. Every county shall provide jail services, at the expense of the county, for the safekeeping of prisoners lawfully committed.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 1; R.S. 1923, 19-1901; L. 2023, ch. 83, § 2; July 1.
Notes of Decisions
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case, 1972–1972 · leading case: United States v. Wyandotte Cnty., Kansas, 343 F. Supp. 1189 (D. Kan. 1972).
United States v. Wyandotte Cnty., Kansas, 343 F. Supp. 1189 (D. Kan. 1972). “§§ 19-1901, 28-706, and the Board is charged under Kansas law with the duty of maintaining the jail in such a manner as to assure “the sufficiency thereof for the safekeeping of prisoners, their convenient 2 accommodation and health.”
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