Behavior Overland Park, Kansas

It is illegal to picket a funeral.

Status: Still Enforced / On the Books

The Law Explained

In direct response to the controversial activities of the Topeka-based Westboro Baptist Church, several Kansas cities, including Overland Park, established strict buffer zones and bans on protesting within a certain time frame before and after a funeral service.

📚 Source / Legal Code

Official Code Citation: Overland Park Municipal Code § 11.12.040

Where to look:

Overland Park Public Peace Ordinance

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