Printable Format12-1109. References to police court and judge construed as references to municipal court and judge. From and after the effective date of this act*, any reference in the Kansas Statutes Annotated or amendments thereto, to the "police judge" and "police court" or words of similar import shall be construed as referring to the "municipal judge" and "municipal court" respectively.
History: L. 1967, ch. 90, ยง 18; July 1.
Revisor's Note:
* The phrase "this act," means L. 1967, ch. 90, in the Comparative Table of Sections of the Constitutions Volume.
Attorney General's Opinions:
Municipal court judge can order attorney to represent indigent defendant where incarceration is likely; may punish for direct contempt but not indirect contempt. 2002-37.