Chapter 69 — Sabbath

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Article 1 General Provisions

§ 69-101 Person keeping Saturday as Sabbath; when exempt from military duty or jury service

No person whose religious faith and practice is to keep the seventh day of the week, commonly called Saturday, as a day set apart by divine command as the Sabbath of rest from labor and dedicated to the worship of God, shall be subject to perform military duty or to serve as a juryman in a justice's court on that day, except that such person shall be subject to perform military duty at any time in case of insurrection, invasion, or time of war.

History: L. 1864, ch. 98, § 1; July 1; G.S. 1868, ch. 90, § 1; R.S. 1923, 69-101.

§ 69-102 Repealed

History: L. 1864, ch. 98, § 2; July 1; R.S. 1923, 69-102; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 100, § 1; July 1.

§ 69-103 Repealed

History: L. 1864, ch. 98, § 3; July 1; R.S. 1923, 69-103; Repealed, L. 2018, ch. 100, § 1; July 1.

§ 69-104 State museums or other exhibits open on Sunday; hours

All buildings or parts of buildings belonging to the state of Kansas and containing museums or other exhibits for public inspection on days other than Sunday, shall be opened for such inspection by the public on the first day of the week commonly called Sunday, during the afternoon between the hours of 1:30 and 5.

History: L. 1911, ch. 306, § 1; April 1; R.S. 1923, 69-104.

§ 69-105 Same; supervision

It shall be the duty of the authorities in control of each of such museums or other exhibits to provide proper supervision of such museum or other exhibit and of such buildings or parts of building while open for inspection as provided in this act.

History: L. 1911, ch. 306, § 2; April 1; R.S. 1923, 69-105.