25-4304. Application of act; state officers; local officers.

25-4304

Chapter 25.--ELECTIONS
Article 43.--RECALL OF ELECTED OFFICIALS

      25-4304.   Application of act; state officers; local officers.(a) K.S.A. 25-4305 to 25-4317, inclusive, apply only torecall of the governor, members of the legislature, any public officialselected by the electors of the entire state and members of the stateboard of education. For the purpose of this act, officers mentioned inthis subsection are "state officers."

      (b)   The provisions of this act do not apply to any judicial officer.

      (c)   K.S.A. 25-4318 to 25-4331, inclusive, apply only torecall of all elected public officials who are provided by law to beelected at an election conducted by one or more county electionofficers, except those officers specified in subsections (a) and (b).For the purpose of this act, officers to which this subsection apply are"local officers."

      (d)   Any person appointed or otherwise designated or elected to filla vacancy in an office to which subsection (a) applies shall be a stateofficer for the purpose of this act. Any person appointed or otherwisedesignated or elected to fill a vacancy in an office to which subsection(c) applies shall be a local officer for the purpose of this act.

      History:   L. 1976, ch. 178, § 2; April 14.