{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-50-659","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 50-659","heading":"Vehicle dealer's duty to disclose specific facts; failure to disclose creates rebuttable presumption; definitions; deceptive act or practice.","body":"(a) A vehicle dealer, as defined in K.S.A. 8-2401, and amendments thereto, shall not knowingly or intentionally fail to disclose in writing to the consumer of a motor vehicle the following:\n(1) The fact that a motor vehicle was used as a driver training motor vehicle, as defined in K.S.A. 72-4005, and amendments thereto;\n(2) the fact that a motor vehicle was used as a leased or rented motor vehicle; or\n(3) the fact that a motor vehicle was a factory buyback motor vehicle or returned to a vehicle dealer under the provisions of K.S.A. 50-645, and amendments thereto.\nFailure of the vehicle dealer to disclose in writing the information in paragraphs (1), (2) and (3) shall create a rebuttable presumption of intent not to disclose such information.\n(b) For the purposes of this section:\n(1) \"Motor vehicle\" means a motor vehicle which is registered for a gross weight of 12,000 pounds or less, or a farm truck registered for a gross weight of 16,000 pounds or less;\n(2) \"consumer\" means the first individual to take title to a motor vehicle, for purposes other than resale, after such vehicle was:\n(A) Used as a leased or rented motor vehicle;\n(B) a driver training motor vehicle;\n(C) repurchased or reacquired by the manufacturer or distributor as a factory buyback motor vehicle; or\n(D) returned to a vehicle dealer under the provisions of K.S.A. 50-645, and amendments thereto;\n(3) \"leased or rented motor vehicle\" does not include a motor vehicle which is leased, loaned or rented by a vehicle dealer to a customer of such dealer while the customer's motor vehicle is being serviced or repaired by such dealer;\n(4) \"factory buyback motor vehicle\" means a motor vehicle repurchased or reacquired by the manufacturer or distributor due to an order or judgment by a court of law or formal, informal or mandatory arbitration procedure, and placed for sale through any dealer, auction or agent.\n(c) Any violation of this section is a deceptive act or practice under the Kansas consumer protection act.\n(d) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the Kansas consumer protection act.","path":["Chapter 50.—UNFAIR TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION","Article 6.—CONSUMER PROTECTION"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch50/050_006_0059.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:18:51Z","sha256":"246501be4cd2caf7de02feafa8ab31b9c51a57778a9d842938112f3eac21c503","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-50-658","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-50-660"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}