12-885.   Municipal energy agencies for electricity and other energy;creation by two or more cities; purposes; liability for tortious acts.Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 12-885 to 12-8,111,inclusive, and amendments thereto, any two or more cities may createa municipal energy agency for the purpose of planning, studying anddeveloping supply, transmission and distribution facilities and programsand for the purpose of securing an adequate, economicaland reliable supply of electricity and other energy and transmitting thesame for distribution through the distribution systems of such cities. Any municipal energy agency created under the provisionsof this act shall be a quasi-municipal corporation, except that nothingherein shall be construed as relieving any municipal energy agency createdunder the provisions of this act from liability for tortious acts.

      History:   L. 1977, ch. 48, § 1;L. 1988, ch. 74, § 1; July 1.