22-3901. Common nuisances; scope. The following unlawful activities and the use of real or personal property in maintaining and carrying on such activities are hereby declared to be common nuisances: (a) Commercial gambling; (b) dealing in gambling devices; (c) possession of gambling devices; (d) promoting obscenity; (e) promoting the sale of sexual relations; (f) commercial […]
22-3902. Procedure. (1) Unless otherwise provided by law, proceedings under K.S.A. 22-3901 through 22-3904, and amendments thereto, shall be governed by the provisions of the Kansas code of civil procedure relating to the abatement of common nuisances. (2) (A) In addition to the procedure established by this section, if a person is arrested for an […]
22-3903. Proceedings in rem. The real or personal property against which the order of abatement is sought may be named as a party defendant in a proceeding under this article. In such case, summons shall be served on the owner or person in possession of such property. Any person claiming an interest in the property […]
22-3904. Judgment. (1) Upon final judgment that any real property is being or has been used as a place where any of the unlawful activities set forth in K.S.A. 22-3901, and amendments thereto, are carried on or permitted to be carried on, the court may order that any house, room, building or other structure located […]
22-3905. Maintenance of a common nuisance. (a) Maintenance of a common nuisance is maintaining or assisting in the maintenance of a common nuisance as described by K.S.A. 22-3901, and amendments thereto. (b) Maintenance of a common nuisance is a class A, nonperson misdemeanor. In addition to the sentence authorized by law, the defendant may be […]
