12-411. Plats of cities laid off on public lands; conveyance to public use; penalty for obstructing.
12-411
12-411. Plats of cities laid off on public lands; conveyance to public
use; penalty for obstructing.
The plats of all cities and towns which have heretofore been laid off or
which may hereafter be laid off on the public lands within this state shall
be filed with the register and recorded as aforesaid, which plats shall
accurately set forth the streets, squares, alleys, parks and avenues, and
the width and extent thereof, which are intended for public use; and when
so filed they shall be deemed a sufficient conveyance of such streets,
squares, alleys, parks and avenues to such purposes; and any person
occupying or in any wise obstructing such streets, squares, alleys, parks
or avenues shall be held liable for damages as if such streets, squares,
parks or avenues had been absolutely conveyed to public use, as specified
in K.S.A. 12-406.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 78, § 11; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, § 12-411.