Kansas Eviction Laws
Kansas requires landlords to give tenants 14 days to cure lease violations and 3 days notice for nonpayment before filing for eviction.
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Key Rules
- Notice Period
- 30 days for month-to-month tenancy
- Just Cause Required
- No statewide just-cause requirement
- Cure Or Quit Period
- 14 days to cure lease violations; 3 days for nonpayment of rent
- Eviction Process
- Forcible detainer filed in district court
Applicable Statutes
Noncompliance by tenant: landlord must give tenant written notice specifying the breach; tenant has 14 days to cure a remediable material noncompliance.
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 58-2570
Termination of periodic tenancy: month-to-month tenancy may be terminated by either party with at least 30 days written notice before the end of a monthly term.
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 58-2564(b)
Nonpayment of rent: landlord must give tenant at least 3 days written notice to pay rent or vacate.
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