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K.S.A. § 79-1405 (2026)

Violation of laws and regulations by officers

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79-1405. Violation of laws and regulations by officers. The director of property valuation shall have the power and authority to prosecute any member of any board of county commissioners and any county, township or city assessor for a violation of any of the rules and regulations which may be prescribed, or the violation of any statute of this state relating to the assessment and valuation of property and the collection of taxes.

History: L. 1907, ch. 408, § 13; July 1; R.S. 1923, 79-1405.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Mentioned; assessment schedules of property valuation department invalid; failure to consider factor prescribed by K.S.A. 79-503. Garvey Grain, Inc. v. MacDonald, 203 Kan. 1, 11, 453 P.2d 59.

2. Ultimate supervisory responsibility for the administration of the assessment and tax laws of the state and enforcement power and authority is vested in the director of property valuation. McManaman v. Board of County Commissioners, 205 Kan. 118, 126, 468 P.2d 243.


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Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Bd. of Johnson Cnty. Comm'rs v. Jordan, 370 P.3d 1170 (Kan. 2016).
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Bd. of Johnson Cnty. Comm'rs v. Jordan, 370 P.3d 1170 (Kan. 2016). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. 79-1405 gives the property valuation director "the power and authority to prosecute any member of any board of county commissioners and any county .”
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