{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-8-1566","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 8-1566","heading":"Reckless driving, penalties.","body":"(a) Any person who drives any vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property is guilty of reckless driving.\n(b) Except as provided in K.S.A. 8-2,142, violation of this section is a misdemeanor. Upon a first conviction of a violation of this section, a person shall be sentenced to not less than five days nor more than 90 days imprisonment or fined not less than $25 nor more than $500, or both such fine and imprisonment. On a second or subsequent conviction of a violation of this section, a person shall be sentenced to not less than 10 days nor more than six months imprisonment, or fined not less than $50 nor more than $500 or both such fine and imprisonment.","path":["Chapter 8.—AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES","Article 15.—UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; RULES OF THE ROAD"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch08/008_015_0066.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:09:59Z","sha256":"3a335d0e484281ae682b3fa4751d5e718df82225ad8398ed4af5e923c4ef26b9","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-8-1565","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-8-1567"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}