Kansas Code § 32-1129

Personal flotation devices required, when; criminal penalty for violation
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(a) (1) No operator of any vessel may operate such vessel while any person 12 years of age or under is aboard or being towed by such vessel unless such person is either:
(A) Wearing a United States coast guard-approved personal flotation device as prescribed in rules and regulations of the secretary of wildlife and parks; or
(B) is below decks or in an enclosed cabin.
(2) A life belt or ring shall not satisfy the requirement of this section.
(b) Violation of subsection (a) shall constitute a class C nonperson misdemeanor.

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