25-1601. Time; officers elected; term. On the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year, a township election shall be held in each township in the state, except in city townships. At the general election held in November of 1992 and at the general election held in November of each fourth year thereafter, there shall be elected for a term of four years, a township trustee and a treasurer. At the general election held in November of 1992, there shall be elected for a term of two years, a township clerk and at the general election held in November of 1994, and at the general election held in November of each fourth year thereafter, there shall be elected for a term of four years, a township clerk.
History: R.S. 1923, 25-1601; L. 1968, ch. 406, § 137; L. 1976, ch. 123, § 8; L. 1992, ch. 161, § 2; April 30.
Source or prior law:
L. 1861, ch. 32, §§ 1, 2; G.S. 1868, ch. 110, §§ 2, 3, 4; L. 1874, ch. 134, § 1; L. 1875, ch. 92, § 1; L. 1879, ch. 179, § 1; L. 1885, ch. 195, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 235, § 1.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Election of officers not void for want of statutory notice. Jones v. Gridley, 20 Kan. 584.
2. History of section discussed in upholding Kansas City city court law. Powers v. Thorn, 155 Kan. 758, 764, 768, 129 P.2d 254.
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