21-3738. Automobile master key violation. - Kansas Statutes

21-3738

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT Article 37.--CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY

      21-3738.   Automobile master key violation.(1) Automobile master key violation is either

      (a)   Selling or offering to sell a motor vehicle master key knowinglydesigned to fit the ignition switch of more than one motor vehicle to aperson who is not regularly carrying on the business of garage proprietoror locksmith or employed as a law enforcement officer; or

      (b)   Possession of a motor vehicle master key designed to fit theignition switch of more than one motor vehicle by a person knowing it to besuch a key who is not regularly carrying on the business of garageproprietor or locksmith or employed as a law enforcement officer.

      (2)   It shall not be unlawful for the owner of two (2) or more vehiclesto possess a motor vehicle master key for any or all of the motor vehiclesso owned, nor shall the sale of such master keys to such owner be unlawful.

      (3)   Automobile master key violation is a class C misdemeanor.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3738; July 1, 1970.