16-1906. Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue. - Kansas Statutes

16-1906

Chapter 16.--CONTRACTS AND PROMISES Article 19.--KANSAS FAIRNESS IN PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT ACT

      16-1906.   Action or arbitration to enforce act; costs; venue. In any action to enforce K.S.A. 16-1903, 16-1904 or 16-1905, and amendments thereto, including arbitration, between a contractor and subcontractors or subcontractors and subcontractors, the court or arbitrator shall award costs and reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party. Venue of such an action shall be in the county where the real property is located and under Kansas law. The hearing in such an arbitration shall be held in the county where the real property is located.

      History:   L. 2007, ch. 163, § 6; July 1.