Printable Format13-515. Remission of fines and forfeitures; reprieves and pardons. The mayor shall have power to remit fines and forfeitures, to grant reprieves and pardons for all offenses arising under the ordinances of the city, by and with the consent of the council, and not otherwise.
History: L. 1903, ch. 122, § 79; March 18; R.S. 1923, § 13-515.
Source or prior law:
L. 1862, ch. 46, art. 3, § 34; G.S. 1868, ch. 18, § 54; L. 1874, ch. 46, § 41; L. 1881, ch. 37, § 50.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Ordinance granting pardon for delay in paying occupation tax valid. Draper v. Miller, 92 Kan. 275, 279, 140 P. 890.
2. Effect of pardon by mayor considered; disability to sue removed. Draper v. Miller, 92 Kan. 275, 279, 140 P. 890.