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K.S.A. § 75-5533 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 55 / Section 75-5533
75-5533 - Same; fees for making payroll deductions and payments; manner of collection; disposition.
Status: in_force

75-5533. Same; fees for making payroll deductions and payments; manner of collection; disposition. (a) The director of accounts and reports shall charge and collect a fee for making payroll deductions and payments authorized under K.S.A. 75-5531 to 75-5534, inclusive, and amendments thereto. Such fees shall be fixed in an amount equal to the total costs incurred in making the necessary transfers and transactions, including administrative costs, to accomplish the purpose involved as determined by the director of accounts and reports with the approval of the secretary of administration. The fees fixed shall be levied against and shall be paid by the united way organization or community health charities which receives payments pursuant to written authorizations by state employees under this section. Such fees shall be paid as part of each transaction remitting payments to the united way organization or community health charities.

(b) All moneys received by the director of accounts and reports from the fees levied under this section shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions [of] K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the accounting services recovery fund.
K.S.A. § 24-1233 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 12 / Section 24-1233
24-1233 - Districts established prior to July 1, 1961; confirmation and validation; procedure.
Status: in_force

24-1233. Districts established prior to July 1, 1961; confirmation and validation; procedure. Whenever any watershed district has heretofore been created and established under the watershed district act and all amendments thereto, the chief engineer shall fix a time for a hearing upon the question of whether the lands within the district so created and established, or a part thereof, are subject to erosion, floodwater or sediment damage or would be benefited by the construction of works for the conservation, development, utilization or disposal of water, and shall give notice thereof at the expense of the district for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper or newspapers of general circulation within the district, the last publication to be at least five days before the day fixed for the hearing.

Such notice need not describe the boundaries of the district as previously created and established but shall state the name or general location thereof and shall state that a hearing will be held by the chief engineer on whether or not the lands within the district so created and established, or a part thereof, are subject to erosion, floodwater or sediment damage or would be benefited by the construction of works for the conservation, development, utilization or disposal of water, shall state the day and hour of the hearing, and that all persons may appear before the chief engineer at such hearing and be heard. If, after such hearing, the chief engineer determines that the lands within the district so created and established, or a part thereof, are subject to erosion, floodwater or sediment damage or would be benefited by the construction of works for the conservation, development, utilization or disposal of water, the public necessity of such district is hereby declared, and the creation and establishment of such district shall be and is hereby ratified, validated and confirmed.
K.S.A. § 75-1516 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 15 / Section 75-1516
75-1516 - Same; duties.
Status: in_force

75-1516. Same; duties. The assistant attorney general appointed under K.S.A. 75-1515 shall be the legal advisor for the office of the state fire marshal. The assistant attorney general appointed under K.S.A. 75-1515 shall appear for and on behalf of the state fire marshal, or any of the deputies of the state fire marshal, in any litigation that may arise in the discharge of the duties of the office of the state fire marshal.
K.S.A. § 75-5142 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 51 / Section 75-5142
75-5142 - Same; performance bond requirement.
Status: in_force

75-5142. Same; performance bond requirement. Before entering into such a contract, the secretary of revenue shall require a bond for the debt collection agency not in excess of $100,000 guaranteeing compliance with the terms of the contract.
K.S.A. § 66-1,172 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1,172
66-1,172 - Division of state into exclusive electric service territories; certification of territories by commission; right to serve existing customers.
Status: in_force

66-1,172. Division of state into exclusive electric service territories; certification of territories by commission; right to serve existing customers. Subject to the provisions of this act, the corporation commission shall cause the state to be divided into electric service territories. Within each such territory, only one retail electric supplier shall provide retail electric service, and any such territory established for a retail electric supplier pursuant to this section shall be certified to such retail electric supplier by the commission and such area shall be provided retail electric service exclusively by such supplier. Each retail electric supplier shall continue to have the right to serve all customers being served by it on the effective date of this act, except that such suppliers, by agreement approved by the commission, may otherwise provide for electric service to such customers.
K.S.A. § 80-2512 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 25 / Section 80-2512
80-2512 - Same; annual meeting of electors of district; notice.
Status: in_force

80-2512. Same; annual meeting of electors of district; notice. (a) An annual meeting of the qualified electors who reside within the taxing district of the hospital shall be held on the date and at the time and place determined at the first meeting of the qualified electors in accordance with the provisions of subsection (c) of K.S.A. 80-2504 or determined at the first annual meeting of the qualified electors held after the effective date of this act. The date, time and place of annual meetings so determined shall be incorporated into the bylaws adopted by the board.

(b) The board shall give notice of every annual meeting by causing a notice to be published, once each week for two consecutive weeks, in a newspaper of general circulation in the taxing district of the hospital, the last publication of such notice to be made not more than six days prior to the date of holding the meeting. All notices shall include the time and place of the meeting.
K.S.A. § 40-237 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-237
40-237 - Contracts and promissory notes by minors.
Status: in_force

40-237. Contracts and promissory notes by minors. Minors may consummate contracts respecting insurance the same as adults, and any policy, certificate or other evidence of such contract shall be binding upon the minor to the same extent, as though of legal age, and any minor entering into any such insurance contract also may enter into a promissory note or installment contract for the payment of the first or subsequent premiums due under such insurance contract, the same as an adult, and any such promissory note or installment contract shall be binding upon such minor to the same extent as though he were of legal age: Provided, That all such contracts made by a minor shall have the written consent of either a parent, guardian, or conservator: Provided further, That if any insurance company or any insurance agent accepts from a minor a promissory note or installment contract for the payment of the first or subsequent premiums on a policy of life insurance, said note or contract shall be cosigned by a person over the age of eighteen (18) years, and a copy of said note or contract shall be furnished all parties thereto. A copy of said note or contract shall be furnished to the consenting parent, guardian, or conservator.
K.S.A. § 74-7034 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 70 / Section 74-7034
74-7034 - Land surveying; exemptions from requirements for licensure or certification.
Status: in_force

74-7034. Land surveying; exemptions from requirements for licensure or certification. The provisions of K.S.A. 74-7001 et seq., and amendments thereto, requiring licensure or the issuance of a certificate of authorization under K.S.A. 74-7036, and amendments thereto, to engage in the practice of surveying shall not be construed to prevent or to affect:

(a) Those surveying activities, which include locating or laying out of alignments, positions or elevations where such work is part of the construction of engineering or architectural works, when such activities are for purposes other than the conveyance of an interest in real property.

(b) The practice of surveying by an individual of such individual's own real property or that of such individual's employer for purposes other than the conveyance of an interest in such real property.

(c) The surveying on farms for agricultural purposes other than the conveyance of an interest in such farm property.

(d) The performance of services by a licensed landscape architect or by a business entity issued a certificate of authorization to provide services in landscape architecture under K.S.A. 74-7036, and amendments thereto, in connection with landscape and site planning for the sites, approaches or environment for buildings, structures or facilities.

(e) Mapping by governmental agencies when such activity does not involve the locating, relocating, or physical establishment of land boundaries and related monuments or the preparation of original or field retracement of existing descriptions of real property.
K.S.A. § 79-4604 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 46 / Section 79-4604
79-4604 - Authority of courts and attorney general not impaired.
Status: in_force

79-4604. Authority of courts and attorney general not impaired. Nothing in this act shall impair the rights and powers of the courts or the attorney general of this state with respect to any corporation.
K.S.A. § 13-14,102 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 14 / Section 13-14,102
13-14,102 - Same; exemptions.
Status: in_force

13-14,102. Same; exemptions. Any payments made or to be made, as provided in this act, shall not be assignable or subject to sale or execution and shall not be subject to garnishment or attachment.
K.S.A. § 40-2,106 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-2,106
40-2,106 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

40-2,106. Definitions. For the purposes of this act: (1) "Independent insurance agent" means any licensed agent representing an insurance company on an independent contractor basis and not as an employee. This term shall include only those agents not obligated by contract to place insurance accounts with any insurance company or group of companies.

(2) "Insurance company" means any property or casualty insurance company admitted to the state of Kansas, except the term shall not include any company which requires membership in the company, as contained in the articles of incorporation or bylaws of such company, as a prerequisite to insuring that member.

(3) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of insurance.
K.S.A. § 79-250 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 2 / Section 79-250
79-250 - Poultry and rabbit confinement facilities and swine production facilities not allowed to be exempt from ad valorem taxation.
Status: in_force

79-250. Poultry and rabbit confinement facilities and swine production facilities not allowed to be exempt from ad valorem taxation. No city or county may grant any exemption from ad valorem taxation under section 13 of article 11 of the Constitution of the state of Kansas for all or any portion of the appraised valuation of all or any part of the buildings, improvements, tangible personal property and land of any poultry confinement facility, rabbit confinement facility or swine production facility which is on agricultural land and which is owned or operated by a corporation or limited liability company. As used in this section, "corporation," "limited liability company," "agricultural land," "poultry confinement facility," "rabbit confinement facility" and "swine production facility" have the meanings respectively ascribed thereto by K.S.A. 17-5903, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-32,468 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,468
74-32,468 - Technical colleges; quality performance grants, eligibility and amount.
Status: in_force

74-32,468. Technical colleges; quality performance grants, eligibility and amount. (a) In each fiscal year, commencing with the 2012 fiscal year, each technical college, as defined in K.S.A. 71-1802, and amendments thereto, is eligible for a grant from the state general fund, in an amount to be determined by the state board of regents, for non-tiered course credit hours, as defined in K.S.A. 71-1802, and amendments thereto, approved by the state board and delivered by the technical college. The method of distribution of such funds shall be established by the state board after dialogue with the technical college presidents.

(b) No amount of grant under this section shall be based upon any credit hour for which the technical college is receiving or is eligible to receive postsecondary tiered technical education state aid in accordance with K.S.A. 71-1803, and amendments thereto. Only the credit hours of students who are residents of the state of Kansas enrolled in courses for postsecondary credit shall be considered for funding.

(c) The state board of regents shall identify and approve core indicators of quality performance for technical colleges and shall establish and implement a data management system that includes a process and format for collecting, aggregating and reporting common and institution-specific information documenting effectiveness of the colleges in meeting the role and mission thereof.

(d) One-half of the distribution of the appropriation for grants under this section to technical colleges eligible for such grants shall be made on August 1, and the remaining one-half shall be made on January 1 of each fiscal year, or as soon thereafter as possible. The state board shall certify, on or before July 20 and December 20 of each fiscal year, to the director of accounts and reports the amount due on August 1 or January 1, as the case may be, to each technical college eligible for a grant, and the director of accounts and reports shall draw a warrant upon the state treasurer in favor of the technical college for such amount. Upon receipt of the warrant, the treasurer of the technical college shall credit the amount of the warrant to the general fund of the technical college.
K.S.A. § 74-9104 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 91 / Section 74-9104
74-9104 - Same; reports and guidelines, when submitted.
Status: in_force

74-9104. Same; reports and guidelines, when submitted. The Kansas sentencing commission shall submit its interim report and proposed guidelines to the legislature on or before February 1, 1990. A final report and recommended guidelines shall be submitted on the commencement of the 1991 legislative session.
K.S.A. § 16-722 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 7 / Section 16-722
16-722 - Prosecution of violations.
Status: in_force

16-722. Prosecution of violations. Whenever he has reason to believe a violation of this act has occurred, the county attorney or any of his deputies shall prosecute every case to final judgment in the county wherein the alleged offense was committed.
K.S.A. § 84-4-502 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 4 / Section 84-4-502
84-4-502 - Presentment of "on arrival" drafts.
Status: in_force

84-4-502. Presentment of "on arrival" drafts. If a draft or the relevant instructions require presentment "on arrival," "when goods arrive" or the like, the collecting bank need not present until in its judgment a reasonable time for arrival of the goods has expired. Refusal to pay or accept because the goods have not arrived is not dishonor; the bank must notify its transferor of the refusal but need not present the draft again until it is instructed to do so or learns of the arrival of the goods.
K.S.A. § 38-2222 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 22 / Section 38-2222
38-2222 - Public information and educational program; reporting of suspected abuse or neglect.
Status: in_force

38-2222. Public information and educational program; reporting of suspected abuse or neglect. The secretary shall conduct a continuing public information and educational program concerning the reporting of suspected abuse or neglect for local staff of the Kansas department for children and families, for persons required to report under this code and for other appropriate persons.
K.S.A. § 41-2706 — KS Code / Chapter 41 / Article 27 / Section 41-2706
41-2706 - Certain sales on credit or in trade prohibited.
Status: in_force

41-2706. Certain sales on credit or in trade prohibited. (a) Except as provided by subsection (b), no person shall sell or furnish cereal malt beverages or beer containing not more than 6% alcohol by volume at retail to any person on credit; on a passbook; on order on a store; in exchange for any goods, wares or merchandise; or in payment for any services rendered. If any person extends credit for such purpose, the debt attempted to be created shall not be recoverable at law and, in addition, such person shall be subject to the penalties provided in K.S.A. 41-2707, and amendments thereto.

(b) A licensed retailer may sell cereal malt beverages or beer containing not more than 6% alcohol by volume to a consumer on credit pursuant to a credit card which entitles the user to purchase goods or services from at least 100 persons not related to the issuer of the credit card.
K.S.A. § 2-2803 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 28 / Section 2-2803
2-2803 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

2-2803. Definitions. As used in this act, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) "Soil amendment" means and includes any substance which is intended to improve the physical, chemical or other characteristics of the soil or improve agricultural crop production, except that it shall not include the following: Commercial fertilizers, agricultural liming materials including ground and slaked lime, unmanipulated animal manures, vegetable compost and pesticides.

(b) "Name" means the specific designation under which the individual product is offered for sale.

(c) "Bulk" means in nonpackaged form.

(d) "Distribute" means to import, consign, offer for sale, sell, barter or to otherwise supply soil amendments to any person in this state.

(e) "Label" means the display of written, printed or graphic matter upon the immediate container of a soil amendment.

(f) "Unmanipulated animal manures" means the refuse of stables, barnyards or feedlots consisting of animal excreta with or without litter.

(g) "Secretary" means the secretary of agriculture.

(h) "Department" means the Kansas department of agriculture.

(i) "Active ingredient" means the ingredient or ingredients which affect the physical, chemical or other characteristics of the soil and thereby improve soil condition.

(j) "Inert ingredient" means the ingredients which do not have any beneficial effect but are present in the product.

(k) "Person" means individuals, partnerships, associations and corporations.

(l) "Percent" or "percentage" means by weight.

(m) "Registrant" means any person who registers a soil amendment under the provisions of this act.

(n) "Value" means that a product provides statistically established economic benefits to the end user of the product.

(o) "Usefulness" means that there exists data on a product that proves that the product has a beneficial contribution towards the improvement of the physical, chemical or other characteristics of the soil or that the product improves agricultural crop production.

(p) "Agricultural crop production" means the production of field crops commonly grown in Kansas as opposed to horticultural or landscaping stock.
K.S.A. § 60-228 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 2 / Section 60-228
60-228 - Persons before whom depositions may be taken.
Status: in_force

60-228. Persons before whom depositions may be taken. (a) Within the United States. (1) Inside this state. Depositions in this state must be taken before:

(A) An officer or person authorized to administer oaths by the laws of this state; and

(B) a person who is certified as a certified court reporter by the Kansas supreme court.

(2) Outside this state. Outside this state, but within the United States or a territory or insular possession subject to United States jurisdiction, a deposition must be taken before:

(A) An officer authorized to administer oaths by the law in the place of examination; or

(B) a person appointed by the court where the action is pending to administer oaths and take testimony.

(3) Granting of commission. A court of this state in which an action is pending may grant a commission to one or more persons to take depositions inside or outside this state. The clerk may issue the commission under the seal of the court.

(b) In a foreign country. (1) In general. A deposition may be taken in a foreign country:

(A) Under an applicable treaty or convention;

(B) under a letter of request, whether or not captioned a "letter rogatory";

(C) on notice, before a person authorized to administer oaths either by federal law or by the law in the place of examination; or

(D) before a person commissioned by the court to administer any necessary oath and take testimony.

(2) Issuing a letter of request or a commission. A letter of request, a commission, or both may be issued:

(A) On appropriate terms after an application and notice of it; and

(B) without a showing that taking the deposition in another manner is impracticable or inconvenient.

(3) Form of a request, notice or commission. When a letter of request or any other device is used according to a treaty or convention, it must be captioned in the form prescribed by that treaty or convention. A letter of request may be addressed "To the Appropriate Authority in (name of country)." A deposition notice or a commission must designate by name or descriptive title the person before whom the deposition is to be taken.

(4) Letter of request; admitting evidence. Evidence obtained in response to a letter of request need not be excluded merely because it is not a verbatim transcript, because the testimony was not taken under oath or because of any similar departure from the requirements for depositions taken within this state.

(c) Disqualification. A deposition must not be taken before a person who is any party's relative, employee or attorney, who is related to or employed by any party's attorney or who is financially interested in the action.