48-1304. Designation of emergency interim successors to legislators.

48-1304

Chapter 48.--MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 13.--EMERGENCY INTERIM LEGISLATIVE SUCCESSION ACT

      48-1304.   Designation of emergency interim successors to legislators. In the event any legislator is unavailable following an attack, then, anemergency interim successor shall be designated as hereinafter provided.

      (a)   If the legislator is from a representative district or senatorialdistrict which comprises only one county, the emergency interim successorshall be designated by the county committee of the political party of whichsuch legislator is a member in like manner as provided in K.S.A. 25-319 [*]for the filling of vacancies in the legislature.

      (b)   If the legislator is from a senatorial district comprising more thanone county the emergency interim successor shall be designated by thesenatorial district committee of the political party of which suchlegislator is a member in like manner as provided by K.S.A. 25-320 [*]for the filling of vacancies in the legislature.

      History:   L. 1961, ch. 252, § 4; June 30.