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K.S.A. § 75-52,157 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-52,157
75-52,157 - Same; no abatement of civil as criminal proceedings.
Status: in_force

75-52,157. Same; no abatement of civil as criminal proceedings. (a) No suit, action, or other proceeding, judicial or administrative, lawfully commenced, or which could have been commenced, by or against any state agency mentioned in K.S.A. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto, or by or against any officer of the state in such officer's official duties, shall abate by reason of the governmental reorganization effected under the provisions of K.S.A. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto. The court may allow any such suit, action, or other proceeding to be maintained by or against the successor of any such state agency or any officer affected.

(b) No criminal action commenced or which could have been commenced by the state shall abate by the taking effect of K.S.A. 75-52,152 through 75-52,157, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 58-210 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 2 / Section 58-210
58-210 - Additional compensation for care of property taken from proceeds.
Status: in_force

58-210. Additional compensation for care of property taken from proceeds. Additional compensation for keeping and taking care of such property, necessarily incurred, may be taken from the proceeds of the sale as part of the charges.
K.S.A. § 38-1707 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 17 / Section 38-1707
38-1707 - Transfer in absence of will or trust.
Status: in_force

38-1707. Transfer in absence of will or trust. (a) Subject to subsection (c), a personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of a minor pursuant to K.S.A. 38-1710, and amendments thereto, in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that does not contain an authorization to do so.

(b) Subject to subsection (c), a conservator may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of the minor pursuant to K.S.A. 38-1710, and amendments thereto.

(c) A transfer under subsection (a) or (b) may be made only if:

(1) The personal representative, trustee or conservator considers the transfer to be in the best interest of the minor;

(2) the transfer is not prohibited by or inconsistent with provisions of the applicable will, trust agreement or other governing instrument; and

(3) the transfer is authorized by the court if such transfer exceeds $25,000 in value.
K.S.A. § 50-802 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 8 / Section 50-802
50-802 - Boat manufacture by direct molding processes; prohibition; injunction; actual damages, attorney fees and costs.
Status: in_force

50-802. Boat manufacture by direct molding processes; prohibition; injunction; actual damages, attorney fees and costs. (a) No person shall:

(1) Manufacture for sale any boat produced by use of a direct molding process, unless the person has first obtained the permission of the manufacturer of the original boat used as the pattern for the mold;

(2) knowingly sell any boat manufactured in violation of subsection (a)(1); or

(3) purchase any boat with intent to manufacture a reproduction of that boat in violation of subsection (a)(1).

(b) A person injured by a violation of subsection (a) may bring a civil action for injunctive relief, actual damages caused by the violation, reasonable attorney fees and costs of the action.

(c) As used in this section, "direct molding process" means any manufacturing process in which an original boat is used as a pattern for making a mold for use in manufacturing reproductions of that boat.

(d) This section shall not apply to any boat which is manufactured using a mold made before July 1, 1984.
K.S.A. § 65-2302 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 23 / Section 65-2302
65-2302 - Flour manufacture or sale; exceptions; certificate.
Status: in_force

65-2302. Flour manufacture or sale; exceptions; certificate. It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, mix, compound, sell or offer for sale in this state, for human consumption therein any flour unless the same shall be enriched. The provisions of this section shall not apply to flour sold to bakers or other commercial secondary processors if, prior to or simultaneously with delivery, the purchaser furnishes to the seller a certificate of intent in such form as the secretary of health and environment shall, by regulation, prescribe certifying that such flour shall be used only in the manufacture, mixing or compounding of flour or white bread or rolls enriched to meet the requirements of this act or of products other than flour or white bread or rolls. It shall be unlawful for any such purchaser so furnishing any such certificate of intent to use the flour so purchased in any manner other than as stated in such certificate.
K.S.A. § 3-702 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 7 / Section 3-702
3-702 - Airport hazards contrary to public interest.
Status: in_force

3-702. Airport hazards contrary to public interest. It is hereby found that an airport hazard endangers the lives and property of users of the airport and of occupants of land in its vicinity, and also, if of the obstruction type, in effect reduces the size of the area available for the landing, taking-off and maneuvering of aircraft, thus tending to destroy or impair the utility of the airport and the public investment or interest therein. Accordingly, it is hereby declared: (a) That the creation or establishment of an airport hazard is a public nuisance and an injury to the community served by the airport in question; (b) that it is therefore necessary in the interest of the public health, public safety, and general welfare that the creation or establishment of airport hazards be prevented. It is further declared that both the prevention of the creation or establishment of airport hazards and the elimination, removal, alteration, mitigation, or marking and lighting of existing airport hazards are public purposes for which political subdivisions may raise and expend public funds and acquire land or property interests therein.
K.S.A. § 20-2203 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 22 / Section 20-2203
20-2203 - Mission of the judicial council.
Status: in_force

20-2203. Mission of the judicial council. It shall be the mission of the judicial council to study the administration of justice in Kansas and make recommendations for improvements therefor. The judicial council shall receive and consider suggestions from judges, lawyers, public officials and citizens concerning suggested improvements to the administration of justice. The judicial council may undertake studies in any area of law for the purpose of improving the administration of justice and may accept assignments from the legislature or the supreme court.
K.S.A. § 60-1904 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 19 / Section 60-1904
60-1904 - Elements of damage.
Status: in_force

60-1904. Elements of damage. (a) Damages may be recovered for, but are not limited to:

(1) Mental anguish, suffering or bereavement;

(2) loss of society, companionship, comfort or protection;

(3) loss of marital care, attention, advice or counsel;

(4) loss of filial care or attention;

(5) loss of parental care, training, guidance or education; and

(6) reasonable funeral expenses for the deceased.

(b) If no probate administration for the estate of the deceased has been commenced, expenses for the care of the deceased which resulted from the wrongful act may also be recovered by any one of the heirs who paid or became liable for them. Those expenses and any amount recovered for funeral expenses shall not be included in the limitation of K.S.A. 60-1903 and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 74-32,271 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,271
74-32,271 - Kansas promise scholarship act; citation of act; definitions.
Status: in_force

74-32,271. Kansas promise scholarship act; citation of act; definitions. (a) K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 74-32,271 et seq., and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas promise scholarship act.

(b) As used in the Kansas promise scholarship act:

(1) "Eligible postsecondary educational institution" means:

(A) Any community college o r technical college established under the laws of this state and with a recognized service area ;

(B) the Washburn institute of technology; or

(C) any not-for-profit institution of postsecondary education with its main campus or principal place of operation in Kansas that offers a promise eligible program, is operated independently and not controlled or administered by any state agency or subdivision of the state, maintains open enrollment and is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency for higher education in the United States.

(2) "Military servicemember" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 48-3406, and amendments thereto .

(3) "Part-time student" means a student who is enrolled for six credit hours or more in the fall, summer or spring semester and is not enrolled as a full-time student.

(4) "Promise eligible program" means any two-year associate degree program or career and technical education certificate or stand-alone program offered by an eligible postsecondary educational institution that is:

(A) Approved by the state board of regents;

(B) high wage, high demand or critical need; and

(C) identified as a "promise eligible program" by the state board of regents pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 74-32,272, and amendments thereto, or a "promise eligible program" within a field of study designated by an eligible postsecondary educational institution pursuant to K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 74-32,273, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 60-4121 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 41 / Section 60-4121
60-4121 - Summary forfeiture of controlled substances.
Status: in_force

60-4121. Summary forfeiture of controlled substances. Controlled substances which are contraband and any controlled substance whose owners are unknown are summarily forfeited to the state. The court may include in any judgment under this act an order forfeiting any controlled substance involved in the offense to the extent of the defendant's interest.
K.S.A. § 2-1216 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 12 / Section 2-1216
2-1216 - Same; duties of secretary; employees.
Status: in_force

2-1216. Same; duties of secretary; employees. It shall be the duty of the secretary (1) to administer this act, and the rules and regulations adopted thereunder, and (2) to employ the necessary personnel. Such employees are hereby authorized and directed to inspect the facilities and equipment used in the handling, storage and transportation of anhydrous ammonia.
K.S.A. § 42-727 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 7 / Section 42-727
42-727 - Same; hearing on petition.
Status: in_force

42-727. Same; hearing on petition. The board of directors, at the time and place stated in the notice, or upon an adjourned hearing thereof, shall proceed to hear the petition, and all objections thereto presented in writing by any person concerned. The failure of any person interested or concerned in the district or the proposed addition thereto or the proposed exclusion of lands therefrom, to show cause of objections in writing, shall be deemed and taken as an assent to the change of the boundaries of the district as prayed for in the petition, or such a change as will include a part or all of proposed additional lands or will exclude a part or all of the lands proposed to be excluded. The filing of the petition with the board of directors shall be deemed and taken as an assent on the part of each and all of the petitioners to such a change of the boundaries of the district as may include the whole or any portion of the lands included in the petition or will exclude the whole or any portion of the lands included in the petition.
K.S.A. § 79-2003 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 20 / Section 79-2003
79-2003 - Warrants to be received in payment of taxes, when.
Status: in_force

79-2003. Warrants to be received in payment of taxes, when. The county treasurer shall accept in payment of taxes state warrants and any matured coupons of the state bonds in payment of state taxes, county warrants in payment of county tax, township warrants in payment of the tax of the proper township, city warrants in payment of the proper city tax, or other such evidence of indebtedness as the city may authorize the treasurer to receive. Warrants shall be received only in payment of the tax for the fund to which such warrants may be drawn.
K.S.A. § 12-16,113 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16,113
12-16,113 - Accounting required of expenditures of transient guest tax moneys.
Status: in_force

12-16,113. Accounting required of expenditures of transient guest tax moneys. Any entity to which funds which in the aggregate in any year exceed $25,000, are provided for convention and tourism promotion purposes from moneys received pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1693 or K.S.A. 12-1697, and amendments thereto, or pursuant to any charter ordinance or resolution which imposes a transient guest tax, shall provide for the separate accounting of the receipt and disbursement of such funds and shall provide to the city or county, as the case requires, an accounting of the receipt and expenditures of such funds in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year of such entity. In the event no such accounting is provided within such time period, funds shall not be provided to the entity unless and until the accounting is provided.
K.S.A. § 48-958 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 9 / Section 48-958
48-958 - Severability.
Status: in_force

48-958. Severability. If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect any other provision or application of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. To this end the provisions of this act are severable.
K.S.A. § 76-753 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-753
76-753 - Same; sponsored research overhead fund; disposition and expenditure of moneys received as overhead costs; interest earnings on funds.
Status: in_force

76-753. Same; sponsored research overhead fund; disposition and expenditure of moneys received as overhead costs; interest earnings on funds. (a) There is hereby established in the state treasury a sponsored research overhead fund for each state educational institution.

(b) All moneys received by a state educational institution as overhead costs on sponsored research projects shall be deposited to the credit of the sponsored research overhead fund.

(c) On or before the 10 th day of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the deferred maintenance support fund of each state educational institution interest earnings based on:

(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the sponsored research overhead fund of the state educational institution for the preceding month; and

(2) the net earnings rate of the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.

(d) In accordance with the provisions of appropriations acts, expenditures may be made from the sponsored research overhead fund of a state educational institution for administration, operation and development of research and for matching federal funds available for capital improvements and equipment that qualify for research purposes.

(e) All moneys transferred to the deferred maintenance support fund pursuant to this section shall be expended solely to finance infrastructure improvement projects as defined by K.S.A. 76-7,102, and amendments thereto.

(f) As used in this section, "sponsored research overhead fund" includes the research and institutional overhead fund of Emporia state university.
K.S.A. § 26-210 — KS Code / Chapter 26 / Article 2 / Section 26-210
26-210 - Condemnation by board or commission.
Status: in_force

26-210. Condemnation by board or commission. The foregoing sections relating to the condemnation of land or any easement therein for public purposes in cities are hereby extended to the board of park commissioners or any other board or commission having the power to condemn land in cities for public purposes, and in such cases the duties devolving upon and the powers conferred upon the governing body shall devolve upon and be exercised by the board or commission authorized to condemn private property for public uses, so far as the same shall be applicable.
K.S.A. § 3-312 — KS Code / Chapter 3 / Article 3 / Section 3-312
3-312 - Same; operation; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

3-312. Same; operation; rules and regulations. Upon the acquisition of such airport and flying field, the board of county commissioners is hereby authorized to operate, improve and maintain and care for same and to make such reasonable rules and regulations governing the conduct, operation, care and maintenance as may be necessary for the best interests of the county and the general public.
K.S.A. § 42-398 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 3 / Section 42-398
42-398 - Entry upon premises by officers.
Status: in_force

42-398. Entry upon premises by officers. Any water bailiff, the county commissioners, road overseers and city officers, within their respective counties, districts, cities and towns, upon complaint of any person concerning any artesian well, that the person controlling the same is wont to suffer the waters thereof to unnecessarily run to waste therefrom, or has in any respect violated this act, may at any reasonable hour of the day or night enter upon any premises where such well is situated, for inspecting the same, and for ascertaining whether there is sufficient cause for such complaint, and in order to institute or cause to be instituted criminal prosecutions for any violation of this act. And every person sinking or boring for an artesian well upon his own land, or suffering others so to do, shall be deemed in law to expressly license such entry of the officers aforenamed, or any of them, for the purpose of such inspection and examination.
K.S.A. § 40-511 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 5 / Section 40-511
40-511 - Same; approval by two-thirds vote of policyholders; notice of meeting; summary of agreement.
Status: in_force

40-511. Same; approval by two-thirds vote of policyholders; notice of meeting; summary of agreement. (a) After a proposed agreement of merger or consolidation has been filed with the commissioner of insurance and has not been disapproved in accordance with K.S.A. 40-510, and if the insurer is then unimpaired, such agreement shall be submitted to the domestic insurer's policyholders for approval at a regular or special meeting of the policyholders.

(b) Not less than twenty (20) days before any such meeting, written notices of the meeting and of the proposed merger or consolidation shall be given to each policyholder of each insurer. The notice shall state the day, hour, place and purposes of the meeting and be accompanied by a brief summary of the agreement of merger or consolidation, as the case may be. The notice and summary shall be subject to approval by the commissioner of insurance. Notice and accompanying summary shall be deemed given when enclosed in an envelope addressed to each policyholder at the address last of record with the insurer and deposited postage paid in a depository of the United States post office. In the event of a merger, if at the year end prior to the date of merger the total admitted assets, as reflected by the most recent annual statement filed with the commissioner of insurance of the company that is to survive, are equal to or greater than five (5) times that of the total admitted assets, as reflected by the most recent annual statement filed with the commissioner of insurance, of the company or companies that are not to survive, in lieu of notice by mail, notice, subject to approval by the commissioner, may be given to the policyholders of the larger insurer by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in either of the two (2) largest cities in each state in which the insurers are authorized to transact an insurance business.

(c) Upon receiving the affirmative vote of two-thirds ( 2 / 3 ) of all votes cast by policyholders present or represented by written proxy at each meeting, such agreement shall be deemed to have been approved. Each policyholder of the insurers shall be bound by such vote without right of dissent other than the right to vote against the proposal at the meeting. A dissenting policyholder shall have no right or equity as to assets of the insurer except as expressly provided in the policyholder's policy or policies. Should any such agreement fail to receive the required number of votes, it shall be null and void.
K.S.A. § 59-904 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 9 / Section 59-904
59-904 - Subsequent claimants to an estate.
Status: in_force

59-904. Subsequent claimants to an estate. If others later, but within ten (10) years after the appointment and qualification of the administrator, claim as heirs of any such decedent and are thereafter adjudged to be heirs of the decedent and entitled to the said estate or some part thereof, and the said estate or its proceeds or some part thereof shall have been delivered or paid to those whose claims were earlier adjudged, neither the state nor the secretary of revenue shall be liable to such claimants for money previously paid to those adjudged to be heirs of the decedent. Such later claimants whose claims were duly established shall have a cause of action in the district court against the earlier claimants whose claims were established to determine the rights of the respective parties, subject to any prior determination of descent made pursuant to article 22 of chapter 59 of Kansas Statutes Annotated.
K.S.A. § 48-501 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 5 / Section 48-501
48-501 - Authority and name.
Status: in_force

48-501. Authority and name. Whenever any part of the national guard of this state is in active federal service, the governor is hereby authorized to organize and maintain within this state during such period, under such regulations as the secretary of defense of the United States may prescribe for discipline in training, such military forces as the governor may deem necessary to defend this state. Such forces shall be composed of officers commissioned or assigned, and such able-bodied citizens of the state as shall volunteer for service therein, supplemented, if necessary, by members of the unorganized militia enrolled by draft or otherwise as provided by law. Such forces shall be additional to and distinct from the national guard and shall be known as the Kansas state guard. Such forces shall be uniformed.
K.S.A. § 40-2,131 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-2,131
40-2,131 - Same; licensure requirements; bond.
Status: in_force

40-2,131. Same; licensure requirements; bond. (a) No person, firm, association or corporation shall act in the capacity of an MGA with respect to risks located in this state for an insurer licensed in this state unless such person is a licensed producer in this state.

(b) No person, firm, association or corporation shall act in the capacity of an MGA representing an insurer domiciled in this state with respect to risks located outside this state unless such person is licensed as a producer in this state pursuant to the provisions of the uniform insurance agents licensing act, K.S.A. 40-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto.

(c) The commissioner may require a bond in an amount acceptable to the commissioner for the protection of the insurer.

(d) For the purposes of this section, the term "producer" shall have the meaning ascribed to it in K.S.A. 40-4902, and amendments thereto.