75-52,157 Same; no abatement of civil as criminal proceedings.

KS Stat § 75-52,157 (2018) (N/A)
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75-52,157. Same; no abatement of civil as criminal proceedings. (a) No suit, action, or other proceeding, judicial or administrative, lawfully commenced, or which could have been commenced, by or against any state agency mentioned in K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto, or by or against any officer of the state in such officer's official duties, shall abate by reason of the governmental reorganization effected under the provisions of K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto. The court may allow any such suit, action, or other proceeding to be maintained by or against the successor of any such state agency or any officer affected.

(b) No criminal action commenced or which could have been commenced by the state shall abate by the taking effect of K.S.A. 2018 Supp. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto.

History: Executive Reorganization Order No. 34, § 6; L. 2011, ch. 130, § 6; July 1.