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K.S.A. § 72-4802 (2026)

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72-4802.

History: L. 1903, ch. 423, § 2; L. 1907, ch. 317, § 1; L. 1923, ch. 182, § 2; R.S. 1923, 72-4802; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 316, § 3; L. 1969, ch. 310, § 66; July 1.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. School regulation expelling pupil for refusal to salute flag held invalid; freedom of religion. State v. Smith, 155 Kan. 588, 589, 127 P.2d 518.

2. Conviction upheld; "home school" held not equivalent of "private school"; K.S.A. 72-1103 applied in construing K.S.A. 72-4801. State v. Lowry, 191 Kan. 701, 703, 383 P.2d 962.

3. Mentioned; compulsory school attendance law does not infringe religious liberty. State v. Garber, 197 Kan. 567, 569, 570, 419 P.2d 896.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1942–1963 · leading case: State v. Smith, 127 P.2d 518 (Kan. 1942).
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State v. Smith, 127 P.2d 518 (Kan. 1942). · cites it 2× “” Section 72-4802 provides the procedure for the enforcement of the act by the county superintendent and truant officers appointed by him through proceedings in juvenile court, provides penalties for those found guilty of violating the act, and makes it the duty of the county…”
State v. Lowry, 383 P.2d 962 (Kan. 1963). · cites it 2× “Section 72-4802 provides in part that any parent of a child delinquent in school attendance upon conviction of violation of any of the provisions of the act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.”
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