15-1704. Election to adopt act; election of officers. Before the provisions of this act shall apply to any city of the third class in this state, it shall be submitted, in the manner provided by K.S.A. 12-184, to a vote of the legally qualified electors of such city for adoption, and shall receive a majority of all votes cast at such election.
Such election shall be held in all respects according to the law for city elections on questions submitted. If a majority of all the votes cast at such election shall be in favor of the adoption of this act, then at the next city election in an odd-numbered year a mayor and two (2) commissioners shall be elected as provided herein.
History: L. 1913, ch. 128, § 27; R.S. 1923, § 15-1704; L. 1968, ch. 274, § 47; L. 1976, ch. 76, § 17; July 1.