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K.S.A. § 14-1307 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 13 / Section 14-1307
14-1307 - Departments; commissioners; powers and duties.
Status: in_force

14-1307. Departments; commissioners; powers and duties. The mayor shall be, ex officio, the commissioner of the police, fire and health departments, and shall have under his or her special charge and be responsible for the enforcement of all city ordinances and police regulations of said city, and have general supervision over the fire department, and shall have charge of public parks and all property of such city, and the mayor shall also have supervision over the health department of any such city and shall enforce all orders, rules and regulations necessary to the end that the streets, alleys and public grounds shall be kept in a sanitary condition and the health and safety of the inhabitants of the city protected.

The board of commissioners shall, by a majority vote, designate one commissioner who shall be known as "commissioner of finance and revenue." The commissioner of finance and revenue shall have under his or her special charge the preparation of an annual budget, and the collection of all revenues belonging to such city, from whatever source the same may be derived, and the management of the finances of such city; and in the same manner one commissioner shall be designated as the "commissioner of streets and public utilities," who shall have special charge over any waterworks, light plant, power, heating or gas plants, street railway, telephone or telegraph lines, or other public utility owned by such city, and shall have supervision of the streets and alleys and public highways of the city, and the construction of and maintenance of boulevards, public parks or driveways and the construction of and maintenance of all public improvements whatsoever undertaken by such city, such as sidewalks, bridges and sewers, and shall have charge of the engineering department of said city, and to supervise all public works, and it shall be the duty of the commissioner of streets and public utilities also to demand faithful compliance from all persons, corporations or companies with any grant, franchise or privilege voted to such person, corporation or company by the board of commissioners.

Said board of commissioners so constituted shall have control and supervision over all the departments of such city, and to that end shall have power to make and enforce such rules and regulations as they may deem fit and proper for and concerning the organization, management and operation of all the departments of such city and whatever agencies may be created for the administration of its affairs. In case at any time the duties of any of said commissioners shall be found to be excessive, said board of commissioners, by a majority vote of all the members thereof, may relieve said commissioner by assigning to some other member of said board, for a time to be by them determined, a portion of the work assigned by this act to said commissioner; and said board may from time to time assign such further duties to each of said commissioners as shall be for the best interests of such city.
K.S.A. § 15-125 — KS Code / Chapter 15 / Article 1 / Section 15-125
15-125 - Same; expenses and costs from county general fund; proration, when.
Status: in_force

15-125. Same; expenses and costs from county general fund; proration, when. The expense of publications, notices, mailing charges, first city election and other costs incurred shall be paid from the county general fund, and if the city lies in two (2) or more counties, the expense shall be prorated to the counties in proportion to area.
K.S.A. § 65-6136 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 61 / Section 65-6136
65-6136 - Scope of act.
Status: in_force

65-6136. Scope of act. (a) Nothing in this act shall be construed:

(1) To prevent the operation of a police emergency vehicle;

(2) to affect any statute or regulatory authority vested in the department of transportation concerning automotive equipment and safety requirements;

(3) to prohibit any privately owned vehicles and aircraft not ordinarily used in the ambulance service business from transporting persons who are sick, injured, wounded or otherwise incapacitated or helpless;

(4) to prevent any vehicle from being pressed into service as an ambulance when the operator determines an emergency exists and provides written notification to the board within 72 hours after the use of such vehicle; or

(5) to prohibit any ambulance lawfully operating under the laws of a state adjoining Kansas from providing emergency transportation of a patient from a municipality not otherwise served by an ambulance service located in Kansas to a location within or outside the state of Kansas when the governing body of such municipality declares a hardship. The governing body or board shall notify the board 30 days prior to the initiation of such out-of-state service.

(b) Ambulances owned and operated by an agency of the United States government shall be exempt from the provisions of this act.

(c) Any ambulance based outside of this state receiving a patient within the state for transportation to a location within this state or receiving a patient within this state for emergency transportation to a location outside this state shall comply with the provisions of this act except when such ambulance is rendering service in the case of a major catastrophe, such ambulance is making a prearranged hospital-to-hospital transfer or except as otherwise provided by rules and regulations adopted by the board.
K.S.A. § 75-5086 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 50 / Section 75-5086
75-5086 - Same; qualified borrowers; applications; agreements.
Status: in_force

75-5086. Same; qualified borrowers; applications; agreements. (a) Qualified borrowers which desire assistance in the form of a loan, credit enhancement or grant under K.S.A. 75-5081 through 75-5087, and amendments thereto, shall submit an application therefor to the secretary. Applications shall be in such form and shall include such information as the secretary shall require and shall be submitted in a manner and at a time to be determined by the secretary.

(b) The secretary may enter into agreements with any qualified borrower for payment of all or a part of project costs. All moneys received by the secretary pursuant to such agreements shall be deposited in the Kansas intermodal transportation revolving fund.

(c) The secretary shall provide any governmental unit, upon its request, with technical advice and assistance regarding a project or an application for assistance. The secretary may assess reasonable fees for providing such assistance.

(d) Any governmental unit may enter into agreements with the secretary and may accept assistance as provided in this section when so authorized by its governing body.
K.S.A. § 40-3106 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 31 / Section 40-3106
40-3106 - Prohibited vehicle operation by certain nonresidents; report of violations; declaration of policy coverage by insurers; self-insurers to certify compliance.
Status: in_force

40-3106. Prohibited vehicle operation by certain nonresidents; report of violations; declaration of policy coverage by insurers; self-insurers to certify compliance. (a) A motor vehicle owned by a nonresident shall not be operated in this state upon a highway or upon property open to use by the public, unless a motor vehicle liability insurance policy meeting the requirements of K.S.A. 40-3107, and amendments thereto, is in effect for such vehicle, or such nonresident has qualified as a self-insurer pursuant to subsection (f) of K.S.A. 40-3104, and amendments thereto, or has filed the form prescribed in subsection (b) of this section. Whenever the privilege of a nonresident operating a motor vehicle in this state is suspended for failure of the owner to maintain financial security, in effect, the director shall report such violation to the motor vehicle administrator in the state wherein the vehicle is registered. The director is hereby authorized to enter into such reciprocal agreements with the motor vehicle administrator or other appropriate official in other jurisdictions as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this act.

(b) Every insurance company authorized to transact the business of motor vehicle liability insurance in this state shall file with the commissioner as a condition of its continued transaction of such business within this state a form approved by the commissioner declaring that its motor vehicle liability policies, wherever issued, shall be deemed to provide the insurance required by K.S.A. 40-3107, and amendments thereto, when the vehicle is operated in this state. Any nonadmitted insurer may file such a form. A qualified self-insurer, approved by an agency of the state in which the vehicles are registered, may certify its compliance with K.S.A. 40-3107, and amendments thereto, on a form prescribed by the commissioner.
K.S.A. § 40-3105 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 31 / Section 40-3105
40-3105 - Exempt vehicles.
Status: in_force

40-3105. Exempt vehicles. The following vehicles shall be exempt from the provisions of this act:

(a) Any motor vehicle owned by the government of the United States, any state or any political subdivision of any state;

(b) an implement of husbandry or special mobile equipment which is operated only incidentally on a highway or property open to use by the public;

(c) a vehicle operated on a highway only for the purpose of crossing such highway from one property to another; and

(d) a nonhighway vehicle for which a nonhighway certificate of title has been issued pursuant to K.S.A. 8-198, and amendments thereto, except when such vehicle is being operated pursuant to subsection (g) of K.S.A. 8-198, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 44-1017 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 10 / Section 44-1017
44-1017 - Same; unlawful acts as to real estate loans.
Status: in_force

44-1017. Same; unlawful acts as to real estate loans. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person or other entity whose business includes engaging in real estate related transactions to discriminate against any person in making available such a transaction, or in the terms or conditions of such a transaction, because of the race, religion, color, sex, disability, familial status, national origin or ancestry of such person or of any person associated with such person in connection with any real estate related transaction.

(b) As used in this section, "real estate related transaction" means any of the following:

(1) The making or purchasing of loans or providing other financial assistance:

(A) For purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing or maintaining a dwelling; or

(B) secured by real property.

(2) The selling, brokering or appraising of real property.

(c) Nothing in this section prohibits a person engaged in the business of furnishing appraisals of real property to take into consideration factors other than race, religion, color, sex, disability, familial status, national origin or ancestry.
K.S.A. § 22-3805 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 38 / Section 22-3805
22-3805 - Commitment to mental institutions; costs.
Status: in_force

22-3805. Commitment to mental institutions; costs. The costs of the proceedings, and transportation and clothing of any person committed by the court under K.S.A. 22-3303, 22-3428 and 22-3429, shall be paid out of the estate of such person, or by any person bound by law to maintain him or her, or by the county, as in the case of mentally ill persons sent to the hospitals.
K.S.A. § 19-269 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 2 / Section 19-269
19-269 - Powers of board of commissioners; travel policy; advancement of expenses.
Status: in_force

19-269. Powers of board of commissioners; travel policy; advancement of expenses. The board of county commissioners of any county may adopt a travel policy and may advance expected transportation and board expenses to the county sheriff while serving under requisition made by the governor.
K.S.A. § 74-5375 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 53 / Section 74-5375
74-5375 - Licensure as master's level psychologist or clinical psychotherapist registered, certified or licensed in another jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

74-5375. Licensure as master's level psychologist or clinical psychotherapist registered, certified or licensed in another jurisdiction. (a) The behavioral sciences regulatory board may issue a license to an individual who is currently registered, certified or licensed to practice psychology at the master's level in another jurisdiction if the board determines that:

(1) The standards for registration, certification or licensure to practice psychology at the master's level in the other jurisdiction are substantially equivalent to the requirements of this state; or

(2) the applicant demonstrates, on forms provided by the board, compliance with the following standards adopted by the board:

(A) Registration, certification or licensure to practice psychology at the master's level with a similar scope of practice for at least 12 months immediately preceding the application;

(B) the absence of disciplinary actions of a serious nature brought by a registration, certification or licensing board or agency; and

(C) at least a master's degree in psychology from a regionally accredited university or college.

(b) Applicants for licensure as a clinical psychotherapist shall additionally demonstrate competence to diagnose and treat mental disorders through meeting the requirements of either subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) and at least two of the following areas acceptable to the board:

(1) Either graduate coursework as established by rules and regulations of the board or passing a national clinical examination approved by the board;

(2) three years of clinical practice with demonstrated experience in diagnosing or treating mental disorders; or

(3) attestation from a professional licensed to diagnose and treat mental disorders in independent practice or licensed to practice medicine and surgery, stating that the applicant is competent to diagnose and treat mental disorders.

(c) An applicant for a license under this section shall pay an application fee established by the board under K.S.A. 74-5365, and amendments thereto, if required by the board. Upon notification from the board that all eligibility requirements have been satisfied, the applicant shall pay the license fee as provided in K.S.A. 74-5365, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 59-3203 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 32 / Section 59-3203
59-3203 - Administration as simplified estate; applicable procedure.
Status: in_force

59-3203. Administration as simplified estate; applicable procedure. (a) If the court has determined that the estate shall be administered as a simplified estate, further proceedings shall be under the provisions of the Kansas simplified estates act with the following exceptions:

(1) If letters issued under the Kansas simplified estates act are revoked, pursuant to K.S.A. 59-3206; or

(2) if pursuant to K.S.A. 59-3205, the executor or administrator petitions the court for a notice, judicial determination of a single proceeding or an act in the estate, but does not seek supervised administration.

(b) All procedures, notices, bonds, hearings and appeals under the Kansas simplified estates act shall proceed as set out under other provisions of the Kansas probate code, unless otherwise provided herein.

(c) All letters testamentary and letters of administration issued pursuant to the Kansas simplified estates act shall be designated on their face as letters testamentary or letters of administration issued under the Kansas simplified estates act.

(d) No provision of the Kansas simplified estates act shall be construed to eliminate any required notice of petition to sell, lease or mortgage real property.
K.S.A. § 72-294 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 2 / Section 72-294
72-294 - Study for implementing individual career plan of study.
Status: in_force

72-294. Study for implementing individual career plan of study. (a) The state board of education shall conduct a study of, or contract for the study of, the implementation of requiring each district to maintain an individual career plan of study for each pupil enrolled in the district in grades eight through 12. On or before January 15, 2014, the state board of education shall prepare and submit a report to the legislature on the findings of such study and whether the state board of education intends to initiate implementing such requirements.

(b) For purposes of this section, the term "individual career plan of study" means a proposed individualized coherent sequence of classes focused on a career pathway that will enable seamless transition into a postsecondary program.

(c) The provisions of this section shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2013.
K.S.A. § 40-2,111 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 2 / Section 40-2,111
40-2,111 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

40-2,111. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 40-2,111 through 40-2,113, and amendments thereto: (a) "Adverse underwriting decision" means: Any of the following actions with respect to insurance transactions involving insurance coverage which is individually underwritten:

(1) A declination of insurance coverage;

(2) a termination of insurance coverage;

(3) an offer to insure at higher than standard rates, with respect to life, health or disability insurance coverage; or

(4) the charging of a higher rate on the basis of information which differs from that which the applicant or policyholder furnished, with respect to property or casualty insurance coverage.

(b) "Declination of insurance coverage" means a denial, in whole or in part, by an insurance company or agent of requested insurance coverage.

(c) "Health care institution" means any medical care facility, adult care home, drug abuse and alcoholic treatment facility, home-health agency certified for federal reimbursement, mental health center or mental health clinic licensed by the secretary for aging and disability services, kidney disease treatment center, county, city-county or multicounty health departments and health-maintenance organization.

(d) "Health care provider" means any person licensed to practice any branch of the healing arts, licensed dentist, licensed professional nurse, licensed practical nurse, licensed advanced practice registered nurse, licensed optometrist, licensed physical therapist, licensed social worker, licensed physician assistant, licensed podiatrist or licensed psychologist.

(e) "Institutional source" means any natural person, corporation, association, partnership or governmental or other legal entity that provides information about an individual to an agent or insurance company, other than:

(1) An agent;

(2) the individual who is the subject of the information; or

(3) a natural person acting in a personal capacity rather than a business or professional capacity.

(f) "Insurance transaction" means any transaction involving insurance, but not including group insurance coverage, primarily for personal, family or household needs rather than business or professional needs.

(g) "Medical-record information" means personal information which:

(1) Relates to an individual's physical or mental condition, medical history or medical treatment; and

(2) is obtained from a health care provider or health care institution, from the individual, or from the individual's spouse, parent or legal guardian.

(h) "Termination of insurance coverage" or "termination of an insurance policy" means either a cancellation, nonrenewal or lapse of an insurance policy, in whole or in part, for any reason other than:

(1) The failure to pay a premium as required by the policy; or

(2) at the request or direction of the insured.
K.S.A. § 12-17,176 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 17 / Section 12-17,176
12-17,176 - STAR bond projects using state financing; annual audit at municipality expense, scope; reporting, repayment, when.
Status: in_force

12-17,176. STAR bond projects using state financing; annual audit at municipality expense, scope; reporting, repayment, when. (a) STAR bond projects using state sales tax financing pursuant to K.S.A. 12-17,169, and amendments thereto, shall be audited by an independent certified public accountant annually at the expense of the city or county. The audit report shall supplement the annual report required pursuant to K.S.A. 12-17,169, and amendments thereto.

(b) Such audits shall determine whether bond financing obtained under K.S.A. 12-17,169, and amendments thereto, is being used only for authorized purposes. Audit results shall be reported to the house commerce, labor and economic development committee, the senate commerce committee, or successor committees, the governor and the secretaries of commerce and revenue during the legislative session immediately following the audit.

(c) If audit findings indicate that bond funds have been used for unauthorized or ineligible purposes, the city or county shall repay to the bond fund all such unauthorized or ineligible expenditures. Such city or county shall enter into a repayment agreement with the secretary of revenue specifying the terms of such repayment obligation.
K.S.A. § 38-2384 — KS Code / Chapter 38 / Article 23 / Section 38-2384
38-2384 - Fees and expenses.
Status: in_force

38-2384. Fees and expenses. When an appeal is taken pursuant to this code, fees of an attorney appointed to represent the juvenile offender shall be fixed by the district court. The fees, together with the costs of transcripts and records on appeal, shall be taxed as expenses on appeal. The court on appeal may assess the fees and expenses against the appealing party or order that they be paid from the county general fund. When the court orders the fees and expenses assessed against the appealing party:

(a) The fees and expenses shall be paid from the county general fund, subject to reimbursement by the appealing party; and

(b) the county may enforce the order as a civil judgment, except the county shall not be required to pay the docket fee or fee for execution.
K.S.A. § 74-5801 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 58 / Section 74-5801
74-5801 - Board of examiners for hearing instruments, establishment.
Status: in_force

74-5801. Board of examiners for hearing instruments, establishment. There is hereby established the Kansas board of examiners in fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments constituted as provided in this act and hereinafter called the "board."
K.S.A. § 4-4,503 — KS Code / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 4-4,503
4-4,503 - District 5.
Status: in_force

4-4,503. District 5. Senatorial district 5 shall consist of the following voting districts in Leavenworth county: (000020), (000030); and the following blocks in voting district (000050), tract 0712.02, block group 1, in Leavenworth county: block 003, block 006, block 012, block 016, block 018, block 019, block 024, block 029, block 030, block 034, block 036; and the following blocks in voting district (000050), tract 0712.02, block group 2, in Leavenworth county: block 004; and the following voting districts in Leavenworth county: (000080), (000090), (000100), (000110), (000120), (000130), (000140), (000150), (000160), (00017A), (00017B), (000180), (00019A), (00019B), (000200), (000210), (000220), (000230), (000240), (000250), (000260), (00027A), (000280), (00029A), (000300), (000340), (120060), (120100), (120110), (120120), (120130), (170040), (170050), (170130), (170140), (170150), (170160), (170170), (170190), (170200), (170240), (170250), (900010), (900030), (900060); and the following voting districts in Wyandotte county: (600760), (601030), (601040), (601050), (601060), (601070), (601080), (601090), (601100).
K.S.A. § 5-425 — KS Code / Chapter 5 / Article 4 / Section 5-425
5-425 - When act applies.
Status: in_force

5-425. When act applies. (a) K.S.A. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto, govern an agreement to arbitrate made on or after July 1, 2018.

(b) K.S.A. 5-423 through 5-453, and amendments thereto, govern an agreement to arbitrate made before July 1, 2018, if all parties to the agreement or to the arbitration proceeding so agree in the record.