Can you buy a catalytic converter in Kansas?

SafeYard has gathered the Kansas statute citations but has not yet finished verifying the walk-in purchase rules, so this page does not give a yes/no answer. Read the linked statute and confirm with your state recycler association before buying.

What Kansas laws govern catalytic converter and scrap metal purchases?

Kan. Stat. Ann. Chapter 50, Article 6, Section 109 to 112c; § 50-6,109 to § 50-6,112c. (Sourced from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database; verification of the operational rules is pending.)

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Kansas Catalytic Converter Purchase Rules

Statute citations for buying catalytic converters in Kansas: recordkeeping, seller eligibility, and penalties. Verification of the operational rules is pending; sourced from the ReMA / ISRI database.

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What we know so far

Statute citations and recent amendments extracted from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database. Start here for your own review.

Kan. Stat. Ann. Chapter 50, Article 6, Section 109 to 112c; § 50-6,109 to § 50-6,112c

Recent amendments

2015 HB 2408: See linked statute for amendment details
2017 SB 149: See linked statute for amendment details
2018 SB 261: See linked statute for amendment details
2019 HB 2248: See linked statute for amendment details
2020 HB 2137: See linked statute for amendment details
2023 HB 2326: See linked statute for amendment details

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Common questions

Can you buy a catalytic converter in Kansas?: SafeYard has gathered the Kansas statute citations but has not yet finished verifying the walk-in purchase rules, so this page does not give a yes/no answer. Read the linked statute and confirm with your state recycler association before buying.
What Kansas laws govern catalytic converter and scrap metal purchases?: Kan. Stat. Ann. Chapter 50, Article 6, Section 109 to 112c; § 50-6,109 to § 50-6,112c. (Sourced from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database; verification of the operational rules is pending.)