{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-21-6415","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 21-6415","heading":"Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal.","body":"(a) Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is, with no requirement of a culpable mental state, owning, or keeping on one's premises, an animal by a person convicted of unlawful conduct of dog fighting as defined in K.S.A. 21-6414, and amendments thereto, or cruelty to animals as defined in subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 21-6412, and amendments thereto, within five years of the date of such conviction.\n(b) Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.","path":["Chapter 21.—CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS","Article 64.—CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC MORALS"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch21/021_064_0015.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:11:13Z","sha256":"cc60db546dfbd7bfc7a98c9052165bd797eaa08316ba027e115c679b14ebb31f","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-21-6414","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-21-6416"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}