58-2506a.
Termination of farm tenancies; landlord's liability for certain substances and services provided by tenant.
(a) When a notice of termination is given by the landlord pursuant to subsection (a) or (d) of K.S.A. 58-2506 and amendments thereto, and the tenant prior to receiving such notice has (1) performed customary tillage practices or has applied or furnished fertilizers, herbicides or pest control substances and (2) has not planted the ground, the landlord shall pay the tenant the fair and reasonable value of the services furnished and the fertilizers, herbicides or pest control substances furnished.
(b) Where a farm tenancy is terminated by the landlord on March 1 pursuant to subsection (a) of K.S.A. 58-2506 and amendments thereto, and the tenant planted and obtained a satisfactory stand of alfalfa the preceding fall, the landlord shall pay the tenant the fair and reasonable value of all services performed in preparing and planting the alfalfa and for all of the tenant's expenditures for seed, fertilizer, herbicide or pest control substances.
History:
L. 1978, ch. 215, § 3; L. 1985, ch. 186, § 1; July 1.
Notes of Decisions
In Re the Est. of Sauder, 156 P.3d 1204 (Kan. 2007).
· cites it 6× “58-2506a, if a landlord gives notice of termination of a lease, a tenant who “has performed customary tillage practices or has applied or furnished fertilizers, herbicides or pest control substances” but not planted crops is entitled to payment for the “fair and reasonable value…”
Bearden v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins., 635 F. Supp. 1084 (D. Kan. 1986).
· cites it 3× “In recognition of the differences between annual crops and an alfalfa crop, the legislature enacted K.S.A. § 58-2506a in 1978. That statute balances competing interest between the tenant farmer, who has gone to the added expense of establishing an alfalfa stand in the…”
Buckle v. Caylor, 700 P.2d 979 (Kan. Ct. App. 1985).
“K.S.A. 58-2506a. In this case we need not determine what the legislature intended, for we are of the opinion that even if the legislature had intended (c) to apply to a year-to-year tenant who occupies the premises after the expiration of the term fixed in a written lease, (c)…”
— K.S.A. § 58-2506a(a) — 1 case
In Re the Est. of Sauder, 156 P.3d 1204 (Kan. 2007).
“58-2506a, if a landlord gives notice of termination of a lease, a tenant who “has performed customary tillage practices or has applied or furnished fertilizers, herbicides or pest control substances” but not planted crops is entitled to payment for the “fair and reasonable value…”
— K.S.A. § 58-2506a(b) — 2 cases
In Re the Est. of Sauder, 156 P.3d 1204 (Kan. 2007).
“58-2506a, if a landlord gives notice of termination of a lease, a tenant who “has performed customary tillage practices or has applied or furnished fertilizers, herbicides or pest control substances” but not planted crops is entitled to payment for the “fair and reasonable value…”
Bearden v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins., 635 F. Supp. 1084 (D. Kan. 1986).
“In recognition of the differences between annual crops and an alfalfa crop, the legislature enacted K.S.A. § 58-2506a in 1978. That statute balances competing interest between the tenant farmer, who has gone to the added expense of establishing an alfalfa stand in the…”
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