8-1021. Impoundment of motor vehicle for 8-1567 violation; failure to pay fees or take repossession; disposition of vehicle.
8-1021
8-1021. Impoundment of motor vehicle for 8-1567
violation; failure to pay fees or take repossession; disposition of vehicle.
If the owner of a motor vehicle which has been impounded
pursuant to K.S.A.
8-1567 or
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
8-1022, and amendments thereto, refuses to
pay any towing, impoundment, storage or other fees relating to the impoundment
or immobilization of such vehicle or fails to
take possession of such vehicle within 30 days
following the date of the expiration of the impoundment period, such vehicle
shall be deemed abandoned and the vehicle
may be disposed of by the person having possession of such vehicle. If the
person having possession of such vehicle is a
public agency, disposition of such vehicle shall be in compliance with the
procedures for notice and public auction provided
by paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 8-1102, and
amendments thereto. If the person having possession of such
vehicle is not a public agency, disposition of such vehicle shall be in
compliance with K.S.A. 8-1103 through 8-1108, and
amendments thereto.
History: L. 2003, ch. 100, § 2; July 1.