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KS Stat § 58-2512 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2512 Same; re-entry upon violation of 58-2511.

58-2512. Same; re-entry upon violation of 58-2511. If any tenant shall violate the provisions of the preceding section, the landlord or person holding under the landlord, after giving ten days' notice to quit possession, shall have a right to re-enter the premises and take possession thereof and dispossess the tenant, subtenant or undertenant.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 12; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-512.
KS Stat § 58-2513 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2513 Attornment of tenant unnecessary; payment of rent.

58-2513. Attornment of tenant unnecessary; payment of rent. A conveyance of real estate or of any interest therein by a landlord shall be valid without the attornment of the tenant; but the payment of rent by the tenant to the grantor at any time before notice of sale given to said tenant shall be good against the grantee.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 13; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-513.
KS Stat § 58-2514 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2514 Attornment of tenant to stranger void, when.

58-2514. Attornment of tenant to stranger void, when. The attornment of a tenant to a stranger shall be void, and shall not affect the possession of his or her landlord unless it be made with the consent of the landlord, or pursuant to a judgment at law or the order or decree of a court.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 14; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-514.
KS Stat § 58-2515 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2515 Remedies of sublessees.

58-2515. Remedies of sublessees. Sublessees shall have the same remedy upon the original covenant against the principal landlord as they might have had against their immediate lessor.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 15; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-515.
KS Stat § 58-2516 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2516 Remedies of alienees of lessors and lessees.

58-2516. Remedies of alienees of lessors and lessees. Alienees of lessors and lessees of land shall have the same legal remedies in relation to such land as their principal.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 16; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-516.
KS Stat § 58-2517 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2517 Rents from lands granted for life.

58-2517. Rents from lands granted for life. Rents from lands granted for life or lives may be recovered as other rents.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 17; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-517.
KS Stat § 58-2518 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2518 Recovery of rents dependent on life of another.

58-2518. Recovery of rents dependent on life of another. A person entitled to rents dependent on the life of another may recover arrears unpaid at the death of that other.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 18; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-518.
KS Stat § 58-2519 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2519 Executors and administrators, remedies and liabilities.

58-2519. Executors and administrators, remedies and liabilities. Executors and administrators shall have the same remedies to recover rents, and be subject to the same liabilities to pay them, as their testators and intestates.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 19; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-519.
KS Stat § 58-2520 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2520 Occupant without special contract.

58-2520. Occupant without special contract. The occupant without special contract, of any lands, shall be liable for the rent to any person entitled thereto.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 20; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-520.
KS Stat § 58-2521 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2521 Repairs and improvements by cotenant.

58-2521. Repairs and improvements by cotenant. If a joint tenant, or tenant in common, or tenant in coparcenary, have by consent management of the estate, and make repairs and improvements with the knowledge and without objection of his or her cotenant or coparcener, such cotenant or coparcener shall contribute ratably thereto.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 21; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-521.
KS Stat § 58-2522 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2522 Recovery by cotenant of rents and profits.

58-2522. Recovery by cotenant of rents and profits. A joint tenant, or tenant in common, or tenant in coparcenary, may maintain an action against his or her cotenant or coparcener or their personal representatives, for receiving more than his or her just proportion of the rents and profits.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 22; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-522.
KS Stat § 58-2523 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2523 Action by remainderman or reversioner for waste or trespass.

58-2523. Action by remainderman or reversioner for waste or trespass. A person seized of an estate in remainder or reversion may maintain an action for waste or trespass for injury to the inheritance, notwithstanding an intervening estate for life or years.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 23; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-523.
KS Stat § 58-2524 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2524 Rent as lien on crop.

58-2524. Rent as lien on crop. Any rent due for farming land shall be a lien on the crop growing or made on the premises. Such lien may be enforced by action and attachment therein, as hereinafter provided.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 24; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-524.
KS Stat § 58-2525 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2525 Same; lessor's remedies when rent payable in share of crop.

58-2525. Same; lessor's remedies when rent payable in share of crop. When any such rent is payable in a share or certain proportion of the crop, the lessor shall be deemed the owner of such share or proportion, and may, if the tenant refuse to deliver the lessor such share or proportion, enter upon the land and take possession of the same, or obtain possession thereof by action of replevin.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 25; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-525.
KS Stat § 58-2526 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2526 Recovery of rent from purchaser of crop.

58-2526. Recovery of rent from purchaser of crop. The person entitled to the rent may recover from the purchaser of the crop, or any part thereof, with notice of the lien the value of the crop purchased, to the extent of the rent due and damages.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 26; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-526.
KS Stat § 58-2527 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2527 Attachment for nonpayment of rent; grounds; affidavit and bond.

58-2527. Attachment for nonpayment of rent; grounds; affidavit and bond. When any person who shall be liable to pay rent (whether the same be due or not, if it be due within one year thereafter, and whether the same be payable in money or other things) intends to remove, or is removing, or has within thirty days removed his or her property, or the crops, or any part thereof, from the leased premises, the person to whom the rent is owing may commence an action in the court having jurisdiction; and upon making an affidavit stating the amount of rent for which such person is liable, and one or more of the above facts, and executing an undertaking as in other cases, an attachment shall issue in the same manner and with the like effect as is provided by law in other actions.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 27; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-527.
KS Stat § 58-2528 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2528 Same; contents of affidavit; proceedings.

58-2528. Same; contents of affidavit; proceedings. In an action to enforce a lien on crops for rent of farming lands, the affidavit for an attachment shall state that there is due from the defendant to the plaintiff a certain sum, naming it, for rent of farming lands, describing the same, and that the plaintiff claims a lien on the crop made on such land. Upon making and filing such affidavit and executing an undertaking as prescribed in the preceding section, an order of attachment shall issue as in other cases, and shall be levied on such crop, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and all other proceedings in such attachment shall be the same as in other actions.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 28; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-528.
KS Stat § 58-2530 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2530 Tenant may waive exemptions.

58-2530. Tenant may waive exemptions. A tenant may waive, in writing, the benefit of the exemption laws of this state for all debts contracted for rents.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 55, § 30; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 67-530.
KS Stat § 58-2532 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2532 Terms of such contracts variant from approved rental agreements.

58-2532. Terms of such contracts variant from approved rental agreements. The foregoing lease conditions and requirements are variant from the ordinary and generally used and approved rental agreements between landlord and tenant in the particulars above mentioned, are harsh, burdensome, oppressive and extortionate in their terms, and are entered into by necessitous persons only because of the scarcity of other rental lands. On account of the pledge of lien by the tenant to the landlord of the tenant's crops, teams, and all his or her other property the tenant is deprived of credit with merchants and banks for the purchase of the comforts and conveniences of ordinary farm life, his or her children deprived of educational advantages, and himself or herself and family kept impoverished in condition and estate.History: L. 1933, ch. 233, § 2; June 5.
KS Stat § 58-2533 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2533 Such lease contracts against public policy and unenforceable; tenants to pay fair and reasonable sums.

58-2533. Such lease contracts against public policy and unenforceable; tenants to pay fair and reasonable sums. Lease agreements containing all of the burdensome requirements heretofore recited are hereby declared to be against the public policy of the state, illegal and unenforceable, and the tenants subscribing to the same obligated to pay under said leases as rents for the lands only fair and reasonable sums with an accord of lien only on the total crops grown on the leased land and on the total of the livestock raised on share or lease, and on the total receipts or returns from pasture received by the tenants including an accord of lien on the tenants' livestock sufficient to pay pasturage on the tenants' livestock on the landlords' land.History: L. 1933, ch. 233, § 3; June 5.
KS Stat § 58-2540 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2540 Title of act.

58-2540. Title of act. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "residential landlord and tenant act."History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2541 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2541 Arrangements not subject to act.

58-2541. Arrangements not subject to act. Unless created to avoid the application of this act, the following arrangements are not governed by this act:(a) Residence at an institution, public or private, if incidental to detention or the provision of medical, geriatric, educational, counseling, religious or similar service;(b) occupancy under a contract of sale of a dwelling unit or the property of which it is a part, if the occupant is the purchaser or a person who succeeds to the purchaser's interest;(c) occupancy by a member of a fraternal or social organization in the portion of a structure operated for the benefit of the organization;(d) transient occupancy in a hotel, motel or rooming house;(e) occupancy by an employee of a landlord whose right to occupancy is conditional upon employment in and about the premises;(f) occupancy by an owner of a condominium unit or a holder of a proprietary lease in a cooperative; and(g) occupancy under a rental agreement covering premises used by the occupant primarily for agricultural purposes.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2542 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2542 Jurisdiction of courts; procedure.

58-2542. Jurisdiction of courts; procedure. The district court shall have jurisdiction over any landlord or tenant with respect to any conduct in this state governed by this act or with respect to any claim arising from a transaction subject to this act, and notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of K.S.A. 61-2802, and amendments thereto, such actions may be commenced pursuant to the code of civil procedure for limited actions. Unless otherwise specifically provided in this act, the code of civil procedure for limited actions shall govern any action commenced pursuant to this act.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 3; L. 1976, ch. 240, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 151, § 7; L. 2000, ch. 161, § 106; Jan. 1, 2001.
KS Stat § 58-2544 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2544 Finding of unconscionability; remedies; evidence.

58-2544. Finding of unconscionability; remedies; evidence. (a) If the court, as a matter of law, finds: (1) A rental agreement or any provision thereof was unconscionable when made, the court may refuse to enforce the agreement, enforce the remainder of the agreement without the unconscionable provision, or limit the application of any unconscionable provision to avoid an unconscionable result; or(2) a settlement in which a party waives or agrees to forego a claim or right under this act or under a rental agreement was unconscionable at the time it was made, the court may refuse to enforce the settlement, enforce the remainder of the settlement without the unconscionable provision or limit the application of any unconscionable provision to avoid any unconscionable result.(b) If unconscionability is put into issue by a party or by the court upon its own motion, the parties shall be afforded a reasonable opportunity to present evidence as to the setting, purpose and effect of the rental agreement or settlement to aid the court in making the determination.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2545 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2545 Rental agreement; terms and conditions in absence thereof.

58-2545. Rental agreement; terms and conditions in absence thereof. (a) The landlord and tenant may include in a rental agreement, terms and conditions not prohibited by this act or other rule of law, including rent, term of the agreement and other provisions governing the rights and obligations of the parties.(b) In absence of agreement, the tenant shall pay as rent the fair rental value for the use and occupancy of the dwelling unit.(c) Rent shall be payable without demand or notice at the time and place agreed upon by the parties. Unless otherwise agreed, rent is payable at the dwelling unit, and periodic rent is payable at the beginning of any term of one (1) month or less and otherwise in equal monthly installments at the beginning of each month. Unless otherwise agreed, rent shall be uniformly apportionable from day-to-day.(d) Unless the rental agreement fixes a definite term, the tenancy shall be week-to-week, in the case of a roomer who pays weekly rent, and in all other cases month-to-month.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2546 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2546 Same; agreement not signed and delivered given effect by certain actions; limitation on term.

58-2546. Same; agreement not signed and delivered given effect by certain actions; limitation on term. (a) If the landlord does not sign and deliver a written rental agreement which has been signed and delivered to such landlord by the tenant, the knowing acceptance of rent without reservation by the landlord gives the rental agreement the same effect as if it had been signed and delivered by the landlord.(b) If the tenant does not sign and deliver a written rental agreement which has been signed and delivered to such tenant by the landlord, the knowing acceptance of possession and payment of rent without reservation gives the rental agreement the same effect as if it had been signed and delivered by the tenant.(c) If a rental agreement given effect by the operation of this section provides for a term longer than one year, it is effective only for one year.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 7; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2547 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2547 Same; prohibited terms and conditions; damages.

58-2547. Same; prohibited terms and conditions; damages. (a) No rental agreement may provide that the tenant or landlord:(1) Agrees to waive or to forego rights or remedies under this act;(2) authorizes any person to confess judgment on a claim arising out of the rental agreement;(3) agrees to pay either party's attorneys' fees; or(4) agrees to the exculpation or limitation of any liability of either party arising under law or to indemnify either party for that liability or the costs connected therewith, except that a rental agreement may provide that a tenant agrees to limit the landlord's liability for fire, theft or breakage with respect to common areas of the dwelling unit.(b) A provision prohibited by subsection (a) included in a rental agreement is unenforceable. If a landlord deliberately uses a rental agreement containing provisions known by such landlord to be prohibited, the tenant may recover actual damages sustained by such tenant.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 8; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2548 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2548 Inventory of premises by landlord and tenant, when; copies.

58-2548. Inventory of premises by landlord and tenant, when; copies. Within five (5) days of the initial date of occupancy or upon delivery of possession, the landlord, or such landlord's designated representative, and the tenant shall jointly inventory the premises. A written record detailing the condition of the premises and any furnishings or appliances provided shall be completed. Duplicate copies of the record shall be signed by the landlord and the tenant as an indication the inventory was completed. The tenant shall be given a copy of the inventory.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 9; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2549 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2549 Receipt of rent subject to certain obligations.

58-2549. Receipt of rent subject to certain obligations. A rental agreement, assignment, conveyance, trust deed or security instrument may not permit the receipt of rent free of the obligation to comply with subsection (a) of K.S.A. 58-2553.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 10; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2551 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2551 Disclosures required of landlord or person authorized to enter rental agreement; person failing to comply becomes landlord's agent for certain purposes.

58-2551. Disclosures required of landlord or person authorized to enter rental agreement; person failing to comply becomes landlord's agent for certain purposes. (a) The landlord or any person authorized to enter into a rental agreement on the landlord's behalf shall disclose to the tenant in writing, at or before the commencement of the tenancy, the name and address of:(1) The person authorized to manage the premises; and(2) an owner of the premises or a person authorized to act for and on behalf of the owner for the purpose of service of process and for the purpose of receiving and receipting for notices and demands.(b) The information required to be furnished by this section shall be kept current and this section extends to and is enforceable against any successor landlord, owner or manager.(c) A person who fails to comply with subsection (a) becomes an agent of each person who is a landlord for the purpose of:(1) Service of process and receiving and receipting for notices and demands; and(2) performing the obligations of the landlord under this act and under the rental agreement and expending or making available for such purpose all rent collected from the premises.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2552 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2552 Delivery of possession of premises; action for possession; damages.

58-2552. Delivery of possession of premises; action for possession; damages. At the commencement of the term the landlord shall deliver possession of the premises to the tenant in compliance with the rental agreement and K.S.A. 58-2553. The landlord may bring an action for possession against any person wrongfully in possession and may recover the damages provided in subsection (c) of K.S.A. 58-2570.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 13; July 1.
KS Stat § 58-2554 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 58 - Personal And Real Property|Article 25 - Landlords And Tenants|58-2554 Conveyance by landlord or termination by manager; notice; no liability for subsequent events.

58-2554. Conveyance by landlord or termination by manager; notice; no liability for subsequent events. (a) Unless otherwise agreed, a landlord, who conveys premises that include a dwelling unit subject to a rental agreement in a good faith sale to a bona fide purchaser, is relieved of liability under the rental agreement and this act as to events occurring subsequent to written notice to the tenant of the conveyance. However, such landlord remains liable to the tenant for any portion of a security deposit to which the tenant is entitled under K.S.A. 58-2550.(b) Unless otherwise agreed, a manager of premises that include a dwelling unit is relieved of liability under the rental agreement and this act as to events occurring after written notice to the tenant of the termination of such manager's management.History: L. 1975, ch. 290, § 15; July 1.