# K.S.A. § 60-407: 60-407 - General abolition of disqualifications and privileges of witnesses, and of exclusionary rules

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-407

## Section

- **Citation:** K.S.A. § 60-407
- **Heading:** 60-407 - General abolition of disqualifications and privileges of witnesses, and of exclusionary rules
- **Jurisdiction:** Kansas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 4 / Section 60-407

## Text

60-407. General abolition of disqualifications and privileges of witnesses, and of exclusionary rules. Except as otherwise provided by statute (a) every person is qualified to be a witness, and (b) no person has a privilege to refuse to be a witness, and (c) no person is disqualified to testify to any matter, and (d) no person has a privilege to refuse to disclose any matter or to produce any object or writing, and (e) no person has a privilege that another shall not be a witness or shall not disclose any matter or shall not produce any object or writing, and (f) all relevant evidence is admissible.

## Nearby sections

- [K.S.A. § 60-401 60-401 - Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-401.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-402 60-402 - Scope of rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-402.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-403 60-403 - Exclusionary rules not to apply to undisputed matter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-403.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-404 60-404 - Effect of erroneous admission of evidence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-404.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-405 60-405 - Effect of erroneous exclusion of evidence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-405.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-406 60-406 - Limited admissibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-406.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-407 60-407 - General abolition of disqualifications and privileges of witnesses, and of exclusionary rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-407.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-408 60-408 - Preliminary inquiry by judge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-408.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-409 60-409 - Facts which must or may be judicially noticed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-409.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-410 60-410 - Determination as to propriety of judicial notice and tenor of matter noticed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-410.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-411 60-411 - Instructing the trier of fact as to matter judicially noticed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-411.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-412 60-412 - Judicial notice in proceedings subsequent to trial.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-412.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-413 60-413 - Definition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-413.md)
- [K.S.A. § 60-414 60-414 - Effect of presumptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C60_A4_S60-414.md)

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