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K.S.A. § 60-2302 (2026)

Designation of homestead

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60-2302. Designation of homestead. Whenever any levy shall be made upon the lands or tenements of a householder whose homestead has not been selected and set apart, such householder, the householder or householder's spouse, when the marriage relationship exists, or an agent or attorney of the householder may notify the officer in writing at the time of making such levy, or at any time before the sale, of what the householder regards as the homestead, with a description thereof, and the remainder alone shall be subject to sale under such levy.

History: L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-2302; L. 1975, ch. 52, § 21; L. 1980, ch. 176, § 3; April 26.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1968–2017 · leading case: Bohl v. Bohl, 670 P.2d 1344 (Kan. 1983).
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Bohl v. Bohl, 670 P.2d 1344 (Kan. 1983). · cites it 2× “On September 17, 1982, Robert Bohl and Janet Bohl, the second wife, designated the house on Arrowhead Drive as their homestead pursuant to K.S.A. 1982 Supp. 60-2302. Upon request of Nancy Bohl for a determination of Robert and Janet Bohl’s homestead rights in the Arrowhead Drive…”
In Re Sauer, 403 B.R. 722 (Bankr. D. Kan. 2009). · cites it 2× “Odell filed homestead designations pursuant to Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-2302 , each claiming an undivided one-half interest in the 240 acre tract, or 120 acres per claimant.”
In Re Hall, 395 B.R. 722 (Bankr. D. Kan. 2008). “See also K.S.A. 60-2302, which requires householder to designate in writing what land he regards as his homestead "with a description thereof.”
Com. Bank v. Odell, 827 P.2d 1205 (Kan. Ct. App. 1992). “Each defendant filed his or her homestead designation pursuant to K.S.A. 60-2302 and as a single person. Each defendant claims that he or she owns an undivided one-half interest of farming land and he or she resides on the same as his or her residence and homestead.”
Giblin v. Beeler, 396 F.2d 584 (10th Cir. 1968). “K.S.A. 60-2302 provides: “Whenever any levy shall be made upon the lands or tenements of a householder whose homestead has not been selected and set apart, such householder, his wife, agent or attorney may notify the officer in writing at the time of making such levy, or at any…”
in re Hamill, 317 F. Supp. 909 (D. Kan. 1970). · cites it 2× “Whenever any levy shall be made upon the lands or tenements of a householder whose homestead has not been selected and set apart, such householder, his wife, agent or attorney may notify the officer in writing at the time of making such levy, or at any time before the sale, of…”
Harder v. Foster (Kan. Ct. App. 2017). “60-2202 and K.S.A. 60-2302. Foster also purchased personal property including a car that may have been subject to seizure and execution on the judgment in whole or in part.”
Frances H. Giblin, & Cross-Appellee v. Robert Beeler, Wilma Beeler & Juliette Beeler, & Cross-Appellants v. Floyd Lampert & First Nat'l Bank of Beloit, Kansas, a Corp., Cross-Appellees, 396 F.2d 584 (1st Cir. 1968). “" 4 K.S.A. 60-2302 provides: "Whenever any levy shall be made upon the lands or tenements of a householder whose homestead has not been selected and set apart, such householder, his wife, agent or attorney may notify the officer in writing at the time of making such levy, or at…”
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