Kansas Debt Collection Laws and Statutes

Kansas Debt Collection Laws and Statutes

AccountsReceivable.com handles debt collections throughout the entire state of Kansas.

Below you will find important information on Kansas state debt recovery laws including: Kansas Statutes, Judgments, Garnishments, Interest Rates, and Bad Check Laws.

STATE: KANSAS

Interest Rate

  • Legal: 10%
  • Judgment: 6.25%
  • Limited Actions: 12%

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS (IN YEARS)

  • Open Account: 3
  • Sale of Goods: 4
  • Written Contract: 5
  • Domestic Judgment: 5 renewable
  • Foreign Judgment: 5 renewable

BAD CHECK LAWS (CIVIL PENALTY)

Three times check amount not exceeding the check amount by $500 or $100, whichever is greater plus attorney fees.

GENERAL GARNISHMENT EXEMPTIONS

See federal law. Plus other personal property, benefit exemptions, and homestead.