Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 8-1430 (2026)

"License" and "license to operate a motor vehicle" defined

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8-1430. "License" and "license to operate a motor vehicle" defined. "License" or "license to operate a motor vehicle" means any driver's license or any other license or permit to operate a motor vehicle issued under, or granted by, the laws of this state, including:

(a) Any temporary license, or instruction permit;

(b) the privilege of any person to drive a motor vehicle whether or not such person holds a valid license; and

(c) any nonresident's operating privilege.

History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1430; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2010 · leading case: State v. Bowie, 999 P.2d 947 (Kan. 2000).
State v. Bowie, 999 P.2d 947 (Kan. 2000). “With regard to the statutory scheme governing operation of motor vehicles, the State first calls to the court’s attention the following definition of “license to operate a motor vehicle” in K.S.A. 8-1430: “ ‘License’ or ‘license to operate a motor vehicle’ means any driver’s…”
United States v. Beltran-Palafox, 731 F. Supp. 2d 1126 (D. Kan. 2010). “See also K.S.A. 8-1430 (defining "license” and "license to operate a motor vehicle” as including "the privilege of any person to drive a motor vehicle whether or not such person holds a valid license”); State v.”
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