Kan. Stat. § 12-4201 : — CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIESCODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; PROSECUTION AND ARREST —4201 - Commencement of prosecution TEXT PDF The prosecution for the violation of municipal ordinances shall be commenced by the filing of a complaint with the municipal court. K.S.A. 12-4201 L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4201; 4/1/1974.