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Source or Prior Law:

21-1112, 21-2301, 21-2302.

Law Review and Bar Journal References:

Consumer protection in the Tenth Judicial District, William P. Coates, Jr., 44 J.B.A.K. 67, 70, 105 (1975).

"Corporate Criminal Liability for Injuries and Death," Patrick Hamilton, 40 K.L.R. 1091, 1115 (1992).

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Probable cause to institute prosecution hereunder; malicious prosecution not maintainable. Stohr v. Donahue, 215 Kan. 528, 527 P.2d 983.

2. Specific charge of setting back odometer under K.S.A. 8-611 governs over general act concerning deceptive business practices; person cannot also be charged under general act for same wrongdoing. State v. Kliewer, 210 Kan. 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 504 P.2d 580 (1972).

3. Cited; applicability of K.S.A. 75-3202 specifically covering state employees as opposed to general nature of K.S.A. 21-3904 examined. State v. Wilson, 11 Kan. App. 2d 504, 506, 728 P.2d 1332 (1986).

4. Statutes regarding commercial bribery (K.S.A. 21-4405) and deceptive commercial practices create no private cause of action. NL Industries, Inc. v. Gulf & Western Industries, 650 F. Supp. 1115, 1131 (1986).

5. Specific and general statutes compared; K.S.A. 21-3707 as specific statute, K.S.A. 21-3711 as general statute examined. State v. Montgomery, 14 Kan. App. 2d 577, 580, 796 P.2d 559 (1990).

6. Cited in examination of violations of campaign finance act (K.S.A. 25-4142 et seq.), K.S.A. 21-3711 as applicable statute for making false writing noted. State v. Palmer, 248 Kan. 681, 692, 810 P.2d 734 (1991).