Property Management
A Kansas tenant fails to pay rent for two months. The landlord may:
AImmediately change the locks and remove the tenant's belongings
BBegin the judicial eviction (forcible detainer) process by providing proper written notice✓ Correct
CShut off the tenant's utilities without notice
DSimply confiscate the tenant's personal property as compensation
Explanation
Kansas landlords must follow the legal eviction process — providing written notice and filing a forcible detainer action in court. Self-help eviction measures (changing locks, removing belongings) are illegal.
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