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KSA 021-062-0004 – Maintaining a public nuisance; permitting a public nuisance; reports

Kansas Statutes Annotated § KSA 021-062-0004

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21-6204.Maintaining a public nuisance; permitting a public nuisance; reports.(a) Maintaining a public nuisance is knowingly causing or permitting a condition to exist which injures or endangers the public health, safety or welfare. (b) Permitting a public nuisance is knowingly permitting property under the control of the offender to be used to maintain a public nuisance, as defined in subsection (a). (c) Maintaining a public nuisance or permitting a public nuisance is a class C misdemeanor. (

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