Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 58-3207 (2026)

Construction of act as to certain liabilities and obligations

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58-3207. Construction of act as to certain liabilities and obligations. Nothing in this act shall be construed to: (a) Create a duty of care or ground of liability for injury to persons or property.

(b) Relieve any person using the land of another for recreational purposes from any obligation which such person may have in the absence of this act to exercise care in his or her use of such land and in his or her activities thereon, or from the legal consequences of failure to employ such care.

History: L. 1965, ch. 559, § 7; July 1.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Act as not preventing K.S.A. 75-6104(o) from granting immunity for ordinary negligence when fees charged for use of public property determined. Gonzales v. Board of Shawnee County Comm'rs, 247 Kan. 423, 429, 799 P.2d 491 (1990).

Attorney General's Opinions:

Recreational trails; requirements on responsible party; adjacent property owner, rights and remedies; annexation. 98-6.


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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1990–2026 · leading case: Gonzales v. Bd. of Shawnee Cnty. Comm'rs, 799 P.2d 491 (Kan. 1990).
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Gonzales v. Bd. of Shawnee Cnty. Comm'rs, 799 P.2d 491 (Kan. 1990). “K.S.A. 58-3207. The recreational use exception in K.”
Muir v. Cleveland Univ.-Kansas City (Kan. Ct. App. 2026). “" K.S.A. 58-3207 addresses certain liabilities and obligations held by the person opting to use the land: "Nothing in this act shall be construed to: (a) Create a duty of care or ground of liability for injury to persons or property.”
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