Printable Format19-1604. Determination of legal electors. For the purposes of this act, the county commissioners shall be governed by the last assessment rolls of the several township and city assessors of the county, and no petitioner shall be deemed a legal elector unless he be an elector and his name appears on said rolls.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 26, § 4; L. 1883, ch. 91, § 2; April 5; R.S. 1923, 19-1604.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Assessment rolls not registration list of adults. County Seat of Linn Co., 15 Kan. 500; The State, ex rel., v. Comm'rs of Phillips County, 26 Kan. 419; The State, ex rel., v. Stock, 38 Kan. 154, 16 P. 106; The State, ex rel., v. Comm'rs of Rawlins Co., 44 Kan. 528, 24 P. 955.
2. Section construed as to meaning of last assessment roll. State, ex rel., v. Russell, 119 Kan. 266, 237 P. 877.
3. Sufficiency of petition for election to relocate county seat. State v. Morton County Comm'rs, 121 Kan. 191, 246 P. 504.
4. Various objections to election procedure and determination of result considered and election held valid; statute construed and applied. Wycoff v. Board of County Commissioners, 191 Kan. 658, 659, 660, 383 P.2d 520.