Kansas — Kansas Statutes

Complete, unannotated statutory corpus and directed cross-reference citation graph for the State of Kansas across all 85 active chapters and 1,459 distinct articles, cryptographically sealed from official Kansas Legislature Office of Revisor of Statutes (ksrevisor.org) sources.

85 Active Chapters

1,459 Distinct Articles

29,217 Statutory Sections

153,066 Subsections

30,830 Citation Edges

100% AKN 3.0 XSD Valid

Single-Snapshot Dataset Acquisition • 10/2026 Edition

Kansas Statutes — Complete Medallion Snapshot

One-time purchase for the complete October 2026 (10/2026) edition single-snapshot dataset of the Kansas Statutes. Includes perpetual commercial license rights to the Bronze raw source payloads, Silver OASIS Akoma Ntoso 3.0 XML archive, Gold Apache Parquet tables (sections, subsections, edges), and SHA-256 provenance manifests.

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Medallion Architecture Deliverables

Three-tier statutory distribution with end-to-end SHA-256 cryptographic lineage from raw legislative payload to analytical Parquet tables.

Bronze Layer

Immutable Source Payloads

Verbatim section payloads captured from the Kansas Legislature Office of Revisor of Statutes (ksrevisor.org) with wire-level SHA-256 hashes and structural hierarchy metadata.

Source Authority Kansas Office of Revisor
Sealed Payloads 29,217 Files
Lineage Manifest bronze_manifest.jsonl
Integrity Seal manifest.sha256 (0444)

Silver Layer

OASIS Akoma Ntoso 3.0 XML

Normalized, schema-validated OASIS LegalDocML (Akoma Ntoso 3.0) XML documents containing strictly enacted statutory text, subsection hierarchy, and session-law history citations.

XML Standard OASIS AKN 3.0 (XSD 1.0)
Validated Docs 29,217 / 29,217 (100%)
History Coverage 29,217 / 29,217 (100.0%)
Third-Party IP / Notes 0 (Strictly Stripped)

Gold Layer

Apache Parquet & Citation Graph

Snappy-compressed Apache Parquet tables (sections, subsections, edges) and pre-indexed DuckDB analytical catalog ready for immediate SQL, Polars, PyArrow, or RAG/LLM ingestion.

Section Table 29,217 Rows (23.72 MB)
Subsection Table 153,066 Rows (21.61 MB)
Citation Graph 30,830 Directed Edges
DuckDB Catalog keystone_ksa.duckdb

Artifact / Archive	Layer / Format	Records	Size	SHA-256 Cryptographic Seal
sections.parquet	Gold Columnar Table (Snappy Parquet)	29,217	23.72 MB	023424e6ad258840bb04d4d707ace1c9124fbdb2008e9243a9552f5f17048ff1
subsections.parquet	Gold Hierarchical Paragraphs (Snappy Parquet)	153,066	21.61 MB	aa12267584b49228d119edef1140152a2ddcdb2eb305940023135f07cc58349c
edges.parquet	Gold Directed Citation Graph (Snappy Parquet)	30,830	466.54 KB	de42bc6b50f66cb19ca1d70f477777d12f61ab7a7859febf12fdb48493ef7800
keystone_ksa_bronze_2026-10.tar.gz	Complete Bronze Source Archive (Raw Payloads + Manifests)	29,217 files	25.25 MB	0ba794754f10f693b83044336acdb33aede5d81ff6eb94df8c4ae8cc4aac18f7
keystone_ksa_silver_2026-10.tar.gz	Complete Silver OASIS AKN 3.0 XML Archive (XML + XSD + Manifests)	29,217 docs	25.84 MB	a0374f3bf7cd47e6c2b28d5e01ed45408907b1ef7cc35f9394e45a848fc2f40e
keystone_ksa_gold_2026-10.tar.gz	Complete Gold Release Archive (Parquet + Manifests)	213,113	39.15 MB	8bdc8de02ef31a6d42ef1d2f41355f0dc1ea2af565bec54836b7249c09aac0cd
keystone_ksa_title1_sample.tar.gz	Chapter 1 Sample Showcase Slice (Chapter 1 — ACCOUNTANTS; CERTIFIED PUBLIC)	26 secs	61.72 KB	56392ddff853c8942f50188fd8a2d8dfcf299cff662bf7a14e89610dd9ee2df9

Canonical Record Specimen: K.S.A. 1-201

Side-by-side view of Section 1-201 (Membership; appointment; qualifications; term; vacancies; removal) in Silver OASIS Akoma Ntoso 3.0 XML and Gold Parquet JSON representation.

            data/silver/ksa/akn_xml/chapter_1/ksa-1-201.xml
            Silver OASIS AKN 3.0
          

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<akomaNtoso xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/legaldocml/ns/akn/3.0"
            xmlns:meta="https://pipeline.local/schema/meta">
  <act name="statute">
    <meta>
      <identification source="#pipeline">
        <FRBRWork>
          <FRBRthis value="/us-ks/act/ksa/chapter-1/section-1-201"/>
          <FRBRdate date="2026-10-17" name="snapshot"/>
          <FRBRcountry value="US-KS"/>
        </FRBRWork>
      </identification>
      <proprietary source="#pipeline">
        <meta:source_html_sha256>37647ecc58afb970...95eda</meta:source_html_sha256>
        <meta:doc_id>ksa-1-201</meta:doc_id>
        <meta:jurisdiction>US-KS</meta:jurisdiction>
        <meta:container_id>1</meta:container_id>
        <meta:chapter_id>2</meta:chapter_id>
        <meta:chapter_name>Article 2 — STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY</meta:chapter_name>
        <meta:history_note>L. 1951, ch. 1, § 1; L. 1978, ch. 308, § 41; L. 1981, ch. 2, § 1; L. 1982, ch. 347, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 1,...</meta:history_note>
      </proprietary>
    </meta>
    <body>
      <section eId="sec_1-201">
        <num>1-201</num>
        <heading>Membership; appointment; qualifications; term; vacancies; removal</heading>
        <paragraph eId="sec_1_201__p_1" class="indent-1">
          <num>(a)</num>
          <content>
            <p>(a) There is hereby created a board of accountancy,
            hereinafter referred to as the board. The board shall be
            composed of seven members who shall be appointed by the
            governor and shall be citizens of the United State...</p>
          </content>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph eId="sec_1_201__p_2" class="indent-1">
          <num>(b)</num>
          <content>
            <p>(b) Each member of the board shall serve for a term of three
            years and until a successor is appointed and qualified.
            Vacancies in the board shall be filled by appointment of the
            governor for the unexpired term.</p>
          </content>
        </paragraph>
        <!-- 1 additional paragraph(s) omitted for brevity -->
      </section>
    </body>
  </act>
</akomaNtoso>

            gold.sections / gold.subsections / gold.edges
            Gold Parquet Row
          

// 1. sections.parquet (Primary Key: doc_id = "ksa-1-201")
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  "container_type": "chapter",
  "container_id": "1",
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  "title": 1,
  "chapter_id": "2",
  "chapter_name": "Article 2 — STATE BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY",
  "subchapter_id": "",
  "subchapter_name": "",
  "section_number": "1-201",
  "heading": "Membership; appointment; qualifications; term; vacancies; removal",
  "paragraph_count": 3,
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  "akn_sha256": "1c83b85ac37ba15e36365286a96d1bd174a882e1867d4be51a65e47569dcd92e"
}

// 2. subsections.parquet (3 rows for ksa-1-201)
{
  "doc_id": "ksa-1-201",
  "paragraph_eid": "sec_1_201__p_1",
  "paragraph_seq": 1,
  "enum_label": "(a)",
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  "text": "(a) There is hereby created a board of accountancy, hereinafter referred to as the board. The board shall be composed of seven members who shall be appointed by the governor and shall be citizens of the United State..."
}

// 3. edges.parquet (Sample Directed Citation Edge in Kansas Statutes)
{
  "jurisdiction": "US-KS",
  "source_doc_id": "ksa-1-202",
  "source_section": "1-202",
  "target_doc_id": "ksa-1-302a",
  "target_section": "1-302a",
  "target_title": 1,
  "citation_count": 1
}

Gold Parquet Schema Specification

Standardized cross-jurisdiction schema shared across all 57 Keystone Legal Data statutory repositories.

Table	Column Name	Parquet Type	Description
sections.parquet	jurisdiction / doc_id / universal_doc_id	VARCHAR	Jurisdiction code (`US-KS`), collection-scoped primary key (`ksa-1-201`), and global key.
	container_type / container_id / container_name	VARCHAR	Top-level statutory container metadata (e.g., `chapter`, `1`, `Chapter 1 — ACCOUNTANTS; CERTIFIED PUBLIC`).
	chapter_id / chapter_name	VARCHAR	Intermediate chapter/article identifier and official heading (100% populated across all 29,217 sections).
	section_number / heading	VARCHAR	Canonical section number (e.g., `1-201`) and cleaned catchline heading.
	full_text	VARCHAR	Complete, newline-delimited statutory text of the section (strictly enacted text only).
	history_note	VARCHAR	Legislative session-law enactment and amendment history citations (29,217 / 29,217 sections populated).
	paragraph_count	INT64	Number of child subsection paragraphs shredded into `subsections.parquet`.
	source_html_sha256 / akn_sha256	VARCHAR	Cryptographic SHA-256 digests linking the Gold row to its exact Silver XML and Bronze raw payload.
subsections.parquet	paragraph_eid / paragraph_seq	VARCHAR / INT64	OASIS AKN 3.0 element ID (`sec_1_201__p_1`) and deterministic 1-based sequence order within the section.
	enum_label / indent_level	VARCHAR / INT64	Extracted structural enumerator (e.g., `(a)`, `(1)`, `(A)`) and hierarchical indentation depth (`1`–`6`).
	text	VARCHAR	Cleaned text of the individual statutory subsection or paragraph.
edges.parquet	source_doc_id / target_doc_id	VARCHAR	Directed citation graph edge resolving in-text statutory references from citing section to cited target section.
edges.parquet	source_section / target_section / citation_count	VARCHAR / INT64	Canonical section numbers and frequency count of cross-references between the pair.

Complete 85-Chapter Inventory (Kansas Statutes)

Breakdown of distinct articles and statutory sections across all 85 active chapters in the October 2026 edition.

Chapter	Chapter Heading	Articles	Sections
Chapter 1	Chapter 1 — ACCOUNTANTS; CERTIFIED PUBLIC	4	26
Chapter 2	Chapter 2 — AGRICULTURE	32	448
Chapter 3	Chapter 3 — AIRCRAFT AND AIRFIELDS	8	146
Chapter 4	Chapter 4 — APPORTIONMENT	5	226
Chapter 5	Chapter 5 — ARBITRATION AND AWARD	3	62
Chapter 7	Chapter 7 — ATTORNEYS AT LAW	1	5
Chapter 8	Chapter 8 — AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES	24	892
Chapter 9	Chapter 9 — BANKS AND BANKING; TRUST COMPANIES	18	299
Chapter 10	Chapter 10 — BONDS AND WARRANTS	11	144
Chapter 11	Chapter 11 — CENSUS	2	6
Chapter 12	Chapter 12 — CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES	58	1,559
Chapter 13	Chapter 13 — CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS	18	370
Chapter 14	Chapter 14 — CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS	18	213
Chapter 15	Chapter 15 — CITIES OF THE THIRD CLASS	16	113
Chapter 16	Chapter 16 — CONTRACTS AND PROMISES	15	166
Chapter 16a	Chapter 16a — CONSUMER CREDIT CODE	6	102
Chapter 17	Chapter 17 — CORPORATIONS	40	897
Chapter 18	Chapter 18 — COUNTIES	3	133
Chapter 19	Chapter 19 — COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS	45	1,270
Chapter 20	Chapter 20 — COURTS	17	261
Chapter 21	Chapter 21 — CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS	24	384
Chapter 22	Chapter 22 — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE	30	400
Chapter 22a	Chapter 22a — DISTRICT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES	2	26
Chapter 23	Chapter 23 — KANSAS FAMILY LAW CODE-REVISED	18	312
Chapter 24	Chapter 24 — DRAINAGE AND LEVEES	11	343
Chapter 25	Chapter 25 — ELECTIONS	42	601
Chapter 26	Chapter 26 — EMINENT DOMAIN	5	32
Chapter 27	Chapter 27 — FEDERAL JURISDICTION	3	62
Chapter 28	Chapter 28 — FEES AND SALARIES	7	88
Chapter 29	Chapter 29 — FENCES	4	40
Chapter 31	Chapter 31 — FIRE PROTECTION	7	78
Chapter 32	Chapter 32 — WILDLIFE, PARKS AND RECREATION	9	296
Chapter 33	Chapter 33 — STATUTE OF FRAUDS; FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES	2	18
Chapter 34	Chapter 34 — GRAIN AND FORAGE	2	99
Chapter 35	Chapter 35 — HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF COMMEMORATION	2	10
Chapter 36	Chapter 36 — HOTELS, LODGINGHOUSES AND RESTAURANTS	5	32
Chapter 37	Chapter 37 — IMPEACHMENT	1	17
Chapter 38	Chapter 38 — MINORS	16	390
Chapter 39	Chapter 39 — DEPENDENT PERSONS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES; SOCIAL WELFARE	16	326
Chapter 40	Chapter 40 — INSURANCE	63	1,458
Chapter 41	Chapter 41 — INTOXICATING LIQUORS AND BEVERAGES	15	237
Chapter 42	Chapter 42 — IRRIGATION	4	152
Chapter 43	Chapter 43 — JURORS	1	23
Chapter 44	Chapter 44 — LABOR AND INDUSTRIES	17	501
Chapter 45	Chapter 45 — PUBLIC RECORDS, DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION	5	61
Chapter 46	Chapter 46 — LEGISLATURE	23	234
Chapter 47	Chapter 47 — LIVESTOCK AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS	18	255
Chapter 48	Chapter 48 — MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY	30	377
Chapter 49	Chapter 49 — MINES AND MINING	5	81
Chapter 50	Chapter 50 — UNFAIR TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION	13	308
Chapter 51	Chapter 51 — MOTION PICTURES	2	5
Chapter 52	Chapter 52 — NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS	2	2
Chapter 53	Chapter 53 — NOTARIES PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONERS	4	34
Chapter 54	Chapter 54 — OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS	1	9
Chapter 55	Chapter 55 — OIL AND GAS	16	278
Chapter 56	Chapter 56 — PARTNERSHIPS	1	56
Chapter 56a	Chapter 56a — KANSAS UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT	13	60
Chapter 57	Chapter 57 — PATENT RIGHTS AND COPYRIGHTS	1	11
Chapter 58	Chapter 58 — PERSONAL AND REAL PROPERTY	44	890
Chapter 58a	Chapter 58a — KANSAS UNIFORM TRUST CODE	11	95
Chapter 59	Chapter 59 — PROBATE CODE	36	609
Chapter 60	Chapter 60 — PROCEDURE, CIVIL	54	640
Chapter 61	Chapter 61 — PROCEDURE, CIVIL, FOR LIMITED ACTIONS	15	111
Chapter 64	Chapter 64 — PUBLICATIONS, BIBLIOGRAPHY AND CALENDAR	2	14
Chapter 65	Chapter 65 — PUBLIC HEALTH	70	1,988
Chapter 66	Chapter 66 — PUBLIC UTILITIES	19	468
Chapter 68	Chapter 68 — ROADS AND BRIDGES	15	537
Chapter 69	Chapter 69 — SABBATH	1	3
Chapter 70	Chapter 70 — SALVAGE	1	4
Chapter 70a	Chapter 70a — SAND AND GRAVEL	1	12
Chapter 71	Chapter 71 — SCHOOLS—COMMUNITY COLLEGES	16	107
Chapter 72	Chapter 72 — SCHOOLS	51	880
Chapter 73	Chapter 73 — SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND PATRIOTIC EMBLEMS	40	191
Chapter 74	Chapter 74 — STATE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND AUTHORITIES	70	1,962
Chapter 75	Chapter 75 — STATE DEPARTMENTS; PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES	69	2,059
Chapter 76	Chapter 76 — STATE INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES; HISTORICAL PROPERTY	43	797
Chapter 77	Chapter 77 — STATUTES; ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURE	6	165
Chapter 78	Chapter 78 — SURETYSHIP	1	10
Chapter 79	Chapter 79 — TAXATION	49	1,215
Chapter 80	Chapter 80 — TOWNSHIPS AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS	18	295
Chapter 81	Chapter 81 — TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS	2	21
Chapter 82	Chapter 82 — WAREHOUSES	2	16
Chapter 82a	Chapter 82a — WATERS AND WATERCOURSES	23	438
Chapter 83	Chapter 83 — WEIGHTS AND MEASURES	5	42
Chapter 84	Chapter 84 — UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE	11	614
Total (85 Chapters)	Complete Kansas Statutes Corpus	1,459	29,217