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K.S.A. § 8-1442 (2026)

"Official traffic-control devices" defined

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8-1442. "Official traffic-control devices" defined. "Official traffic-control devices" means all signs, signals, markings, and devices, not inconsistent with this act, placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction for the purpose of regulating, warning, or guiding traffic.

History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1442; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2018–2021 · leading case: Patterson v. Cowley Cnty., Kansas, 413 P.3d 432 (Kan. 2018).
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Patterson v. Cowley Cnty., Kansas, 413 P.3d 432 (Kan. 2018). “) K.S.A. 8-1442. And the statutory scheme is clear that only specified entities may place or erect official traffic-control devices.”
Hill v. State, 448 P.3d 457 (Kan. 2019). “"); see also K.S.A. 8-1442 (defining "[o]fficial traffic-control devices" as "all signs signals, markings, and devices .”
State v. Robinson (Kan. Ct. App. 2021). “K.S.A. 8-1442 gives clear standards for when this exception applies, defining "'[o]fficial traffic-control devices'" as "all signs, signals, markings, and devices, not inconsistent with this act, placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction for…”
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