26-501a. Eminent domain; limited to public use; transfer to private entity prohibited; exception.

26-501a

Chapter 26.--EMINENT DOMAIN Article 5.--PROCEDURE ACT

      26-501a.   Eminent domain; limited to public use;transfer to private entity prohibited; exception.On and after July 1, 2007: (a) Private property shall notbe taken by eminent domainexcept for public use and private property shall not be taken without justcompensation.

      (b)   The taking of private property by eminent domain for the purpose ofselling, leasing or otherwisetransferring such property to any private entityis prohibited except as provided inK.S.A. 2009 Supp.26-501b, andamendments thereto.

      (c)   This section shall be part of and supplemental to the eminent domainprocedure act.

      History:   L. 2006, ch. 192, § 1; May 25.