Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 36-401 (2026)

Hotel and motel keepers; definitions

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36-401. Hotel and motel keepers; definitions. That "hotel" and "motel" for the purposes of this act shall mean and include every building or group of buildings or other structures or group of structures including every cabin camp, tourist cabin, motel or other lodging unit kept, used, maintained, advertised, or held out to the public as a place where sleeping accommodations are offered for pay, to guests, in which four (4) or more rooms are used for the accommodations for such guests.

History: L. 1959, ch. 196, § 1; June 30.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Questions certified from federal court (K.S.A. 60-3201 et seq.) regarding common-law liability of innkeeper and duties of parties regarding sample merchandise belonging to another determined. Nova Stylings, Inc. v. Red Roof Inns, Inc., 242 Kan. 318, 320, 747 P.2d 107 (1987).


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Cited in 1 case, 1987–1987 · leading case: Nova Stylings, Inc. v. Red Roof Inns, Inc., 747 P.2d 107 (Kan. 1987).
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Nova Stylings, Inc. v. Red Roof Inns, Inc., 747 P.2d 107 (Kan. 1987). · cites it 3× “At all times relevant hereto, defendant had posted a copy of the applicable Kansas statutes, K.S.A. 36-401 et seq., governing the safekeeping of property for guests by an innkeeper in every guest room of the inn.”
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