Kan. Stat. Ann. § 39-1106

Same; name and citation of act.

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Verified 10/27/2026 · Next check 11/3/2026
effective 10/18/2026KansasFair Housing & Anti-Discrimination

Operative Text

Kan. Stat. Ann. § 39-1106
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas white cane law.
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Plain English

Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 39-1101 through 39-1106 establishes the formal title of Kansas's disability-rights statute governing the use of white canes and guide dogs: the Kansas White Cane Law. This naming provision gives the act a short, recognizable citation that courts, agencies, and the public can use when referencing the law. The provision itself does not create rights or obligations but anchors the entire act under a single official name.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating under Kansas housing law should be aware that Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 39-1101–39-1106, collectively known as the Kansas White Cane Law, is the governing framework for rights related to individuals with visual or other disabilities who use white canes or guide animals. Compliant operators generally familiarize themselves with the full act under this citation to understand what accommodations and non-discrimination obligations flow from it. Knowing the act's official name helps operators locate relevant guidance, regulations, and any updates tied to this statute.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Tenants with disabilities who rely on white canes or guide animals should know that their protections in Kansas are grounded in a statute formally titled the Kansas White Cane Law, cited as Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 39-1101–39-1106. Referencing this official name when communicating with a landlord, a housing agency, or a tenant-rights organization can help ensure everyone is working from the same legal framework. Tenants who believe their rights under this act have been violated may explore options such as contacting a local tenant-rights organization or consulting the remaining sections of the act for specific enforcement paths.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

K.S.A. § 39-1101
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