Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 8-1346 (2026)

Same; nonuse not negligence per se

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8-1346. Same; nonuse not negligence per se. Failure to employ a child passenger restraint system shall not constitute negligence per se.

History: L. 1981, ch. 33, § 4; July 1.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1989–1989 · leading case: Watkins v. Hartsock, 783 P.2d 1293 (Kan. 1989).

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Watkins v. Hartsock, 783 P.2d 1293 (Kan. 1989). · cites it 3× “In addition, House Bill 2208 had originally stated, “Failure to employ a child passenger restraint system shall not be considered negligence nor shall such failure be admissible as evidence in any civil action.”

Barnes v. Robison, 712 F. Supp. 873 (D. Kan. 1989). · cites it 2× “First, K.S.A. 8-1346 provides that “[fjailure to employ a child passenger restraint system shall not constitute negligence per se.”

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