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Kansas | Kan. Stat. Ann. § 12-4510 | Code for Municipal Courts; Trials and Proceedings Incident Thereto: Same; imprisonment; fine |
When a sentence of imprisonment is pronounced, the municipal judge or the clerk of the municipal court shall prepare and deliver to the chief of police a copy of the + See moreentry of judgment, duly certified by such judge or clerk, which shall be sufficient authority to such chief of police to execute the sentence and confine the accused person to jail for the time specified, or until further order of the court.
When a fine is levied as punishment, the municipal judge or clerk of the municipal court shall issue a statement setting forth the amount of the fine and the manner of payment. Failure to pay in the manner specified may constitute contempt of court.
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Obligation to collect or record | Municipal court |
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Kansas | Kan. Stat. Ann. § 45-218 | nspection of records; request; response; refusal, when; fees |
All public records shall be open for inspection by any person, except as otherwise provided by this act, and suitable facilities shall be made available by each public agency for this purpose. No + See moreperson shall removal [remove] original copies of public records from the office of any public agency without the written permission of the custodian of the record.
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Obligation to respond to public records requests | All |