12-4202

Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
Article 42.--CODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; PROSECUTION AND ARREST

      12-4202.   Complaint; requirements; form.A complaint shall be in writing and shall be signed by the complainant.More than one violation may be charged in the same complaint. A complaintshall be deemed sufficient if in substantially the form of the complaintset forth in K.S.A. 12-4205 and amendments thereto or in substantiallythe following form:

IN THE MUNICIPAL COURTOF __________, KANSAS

The City of __________, __________,

 vs.

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

(Accused person)

_________________________________________________________________The undersigned, complains that on or about the ____ day of __________,A.D., 19__, in the City of __________, County of _____________, and State ofKansas, _____________________________

_________________________________________________________________

did then and there unlawfully ___________________________________

_________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________in violation of Section ____ of Ordinance No. ____ of the City of

_____________________

______________Complainant

      *Sworn to positively before me, this ____ day of __________, A.D., 19__

______________________________________Officer authorized to administer oaths

      (*This complaint is not required to be sworn if it is signed by a lawenforcement officer.)

      History:   L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4202; L. 1984, ch. 78, § 2; July 1.