Kansas Statutes 21-5833. Automobile master key violation
(a) Automobile master key violation is:
(1) Selling or offering to sell a motor vehicle master key knowing it to be designed to fit the ignition switch of more than one motor vehicle; or
Attorney's Note
Under the Kansas Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| class C misdemeanor | up to 1 month | up to $500 |
(2) possession of a motor vehicle master key designed to fit the ignition switch of more than one motor vehicle by a person knowing it to be such a key.
(b) Automobile master key violation is a class C misdemeanor.
(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a:
(1) Law enforcement officer;
(2) person who is regularly carrying on the business of garage proprietor or locksmith;
(3) owner of two or more vehicles who possess such motor vehicle master key for any or all of the motor vehicles so owned; or
(4) person who sells a motor vehicle master key to a person described in subsection (c)(3).