{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-13-508","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 13-508","heading":"Mayor as peace officer; special policemen, term.","body":"The mayor shall be a conservator of the peace throughout the city, and shall at all times have power to appoint such number of special policemen as he or she may in cases of emergency deem necessary to preserve the peace of the city, and to dismiss the same at pleasure: Provided, Such policemen shall not serve longer than the next meeting of the council, unless confirmed by it.","path":["Chapter 13.—CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS","Article 5.—EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT; POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICERS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch13/013_005_0008.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:10:27Z","sha256":"c7b3c712267d46dd447a142c143616a966ed664517b5d462a4d3dc375d7e8f45","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-13-507","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-13-509"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}