48-237. Dues and fines; collection and disposition. Dues levied by the bylaws of any organization may be collected by civil suit, without right of stay; and all suits for the collection of fines or dues shall be brought in the name of the state of Kansas for the use of the company or battery, but in no case shall the state pay any costs of such suit. In all criminal prosecutions for violations of the provisions of this act, fines and penalties shall be paid to the state treasurer pursuant to K.S.A. 20-2801, and any amendments thereto.

History: L. 1901, ch. 255, § 37; R.S. 1923, 48-237; L. 1973, ch. 106, § 11; L. 1978, ch. 105, § 15; January 1, 1979.