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K.S.A. § 75-5223 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-5223
75-5223 - Religious materials, furnishing to inmates.
Status: in_force

75-5223. Religious materials, furnishing to inmates. Upon the request of an inmate confined at a correctional institution under the supervision and control of the secretary of corrections for a Bible or other related religious text materials, the secretary shall furnish any such religious materials that have been donated to the secretary to the inmate, provided such religious materials are not determined by the secretary to be detrimental to the security and orderly operation of a correctional institution.
K.S.A. § 66-534 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 5 / Section 66-534
66-534 - Resolution of disputes.
Status: in_force

66-534. Resolution of disputes. (a) All disputes regarding lease terms and conditions shall be resolved by negotiation, mediation or, if necessary, by court action, as provided in this act.

(b) The parties shall first negotiate in good faith to resolve each such dispute. If each such dispute has not been resolved by negotiation within 60 days after negotiation is requested in writing, then upon the written request of either party, the parties shall agree upon an independent, qualified mediator to assist the parties in the resolution of each such dispute. If the parties are unable to agree upon a mediator within 30 days after such written request, then upon application of either party, the district court shall appoint an independent, qualified mediator to assist the parties in the resolution of each such dispute.

(c) If the parties are not successful in resolving a dispute arising under a lease through negotiation and mediation, as provided in this section, either party may commence an action in district court to resolve the dispute.

(d) In any determination of fair lease rental of the railroad land, the value of improvements owned by the tenant shall not be considered.
K.S.A. § 16-1802 — KS Code / Chapter 16 / Article 18 / Section 16-1802
16-1802 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

16-1802. Definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Alternate security" means an irrevocable bank letter of credit, certificate of deposit, cash bond or other type of asset or security of value equal to or exceeding the amount of retained funds. "Alternate security" shall not include a performance bond or a payment bond.

(b) "Construction" means furnishing labor, equipment, material or supplies used or consumed for the design, construction, alteration, renovation, repair or maintenance of a building, structure, road, bridge, water line, sewer line, oil line, gas line, appurtenance or other improvement to real property, including any moving, demolition or excavation.

(c) "Contract" means a contract or agreement concerning construction made and entered into by and between an owner and a contractor, a contractor and a subcontractor or a subcontractor and another subcontractor.

(d) "Contractor" means a person performing construction and having a contract with an owner of the real property or with a trustee, agent or spouse of an owner.

(e) "Owner" means a person who holds an ownership interest in real property.

(f) "Person" means an individual, corporation, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture or any other legal entity.

(g) "Retainage" or "retention" means money earned by a contractor or subcontractor but withheld to ensure proper performance by the contractor or subcontractor.

(h) "Subcontractor" means any person performing construction covered by a contract between an owner and a contractor but not having a contract with the owner.

(i) "Substantial completion" means the stage of a construction project where the project, or a designated portion thereof, is sufficiently complete in accordance with the contract, so that portion thereof can be used for its intended purpose.
K.S.A. § 19-1628 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 16 / Section 19-1628
19-1628 - Construction of act.
Status: in_force

19-1628. Construction of act. Nothing in this act shall be construed in any manner to affect the qualifications of electors, or general mode of conducting elections.
K.S.A. § 4-4,504 — KS Code / Chapter 4 / Article 4 / Section 4-4,504
4-4,504 - District 6.
Status: in_force

4-4,504. District 6. Senatorial district 6 shall consist of the following voting districts in Johnson county: (001540), (900490), (900500), (900510), (900520), (920570); and the following voting districts in Wyandotte county: (120100), (140090), (600240), (600250), (600260), (600270), (600280), (600290), (600300), (600310), (600320), (600330), (600340), (600350), (600360), (600370), (600380), (600390), (600400), (600410), (600420), (600430), (600440), (600460), (600490), (600510), (600520), (600530), (600540), (600550), (600560), (600570), (600580), (600750), (600770), (600780), (600790), (600800), (600810), (600820), (600830), (600840), (600850), (600860), (601110), (601120).
K.S.A. § 42-368 — KS Code / Chapter 42 / Article 3 / Section 42-368
42-368 - Bond election; notice.
Status: in_force

42-368. Bond election; notice. Such election shall be held within forty days after the day on which said commissioners shall have met to consider such petition. Notice of such election shall be published in the official paper of the county within which such district is located for three consecutive weeks, and be posted in at least five public places in said district at least three weeks prior to the date fixed for such election. That said election shall be conducted in the manner provided by the general election laws of the state of Kansas, and the returns shall be made to and canvassed by the board of county commissioners in the manner provided by K.S.A. 42-364.
K.S.A. § 12-16,121 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 16 / Section 12-16,121
12-16,121 - Paving materials provided by cities and counties; limitations.
Status: in_force

12-16,121. Paving materials provided by cities and counties; limitations. (a) As used in this section and K.S.A. 12-16,122, and amendments thereto:

(1) "City" means any city.

(2) "County" means any county.

(3) "Governing body" means the governing body of any city and the board of county commissioners of any county.

(4) "Paving material" means crushed rock, asphalt, gravel, aggregate sand or other materials used to pave roads, streets and drives.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), the governing body of any city or county shall not sell or otherwise provide paving material to any private person or private entity.

(c) The provisions of subsection (b) shall not apply if the governing body has:

(1) Made a determination that such paving materials are not readily available from a nongovernmental entity; or

(2) adopted a resolution declaring the existence of a disaster, emergency or the threat of disaster or emergency.
K.S.A. § 2-2009 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 20 / Section 2-2009
2-2009 - Federal cooperation.
Status: in_force

2-2009. Federal cooperation. The secretary of agriculture is hereby made the agent of the state for the purpose of entering into any agreement with the federal government, or any agency thereof, for cooperation in efforts to prevent soil erosion by wind storms, dust storms and any plant or weed blowing produced thereby, and is hereby authorized to accept any money disbursed for that purpose by the federal government, or any of its agencies, and to distribute such moneys among the counties in accordance with the direction of the federal government or its agency.
K.S.A. § 79-2911 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 29 / Section 79-2911
79-2911 - Repeals by act of 1876.
Status: repealed

79-2911. Repeals by act of 1876. Laws 1876, chapter 34, section 158, included by reference. [This section provided for the repeal of acts relating to taxation which it amended and superseded, as follows: "That an act entitled 'An act to provide for the assessment and collection of taxes,' approved February twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and all acts and parts of acts amendatory and supplemental thereto, together with section fifty-five of chapter twenty-five, Laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-eight; and also chapters one hundred and twenty, one hundred and twenty-one, one hundred and twenty-two, one hundred and twenty-three and one hundred and twenty-four, Session Laws of eighteen hundred and sixty-nine; also section two, chapter forty-three, and chapter one hundred and twenty, Session Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy; also chapters one hundred and forty-nine and one hundred and fifty, Session Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-one; also chapters sixty-five and one hundred and eighty-four and one hundred and ninety-six, Session Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-two; also chapters ninety-six and one hundred and thirty-one, Session Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-four; also chapters one hundred and forty-five and one hundred and forty-seven, Session Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-five, and all acts and parts of acts, either general or special, inconsistent with the provisions of this act, be and the same are hereby repealed, except so far as provided for in sections one hundred and twenty-three and one hundred and twenty-four."]
K.S.A. § 32-950 — KS Code / Chapter 32 / Article 9 / Section 32-950
32-950 - Same; judicial review of actions against license.
Status: in_force

32-950. Same; judicial review of actions against license. Any action of the secretary pursuant to K.S.A. 32-949, and amendments thereto, is subject to review in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act upon the petitioner's filing, with the clerk of the reviewing court, a bond with a sufficient surety, conditioned on the payment of all costs of the review if the decision of the secretary is sustained.
K.S.A. § 76-1409 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 14 / Section 76-1409
76-1409 - Object of Parsons state hospital; facilities.
Status: in_force

76-1409. Object of Parsons state hospital; facilities. The object of the Parsons state hospital shall be to examine, treat, educate, train and rehabilitate the persons admitted and retained to make such persons more comfortable, happy and better fitted to care for and support themselves. The secretary shall provide such examination, treatment, education, including academic and vocational, training and rehabilitation facilities as the secretary shall deem necessary and advisable.
K.S.A. § 17-76,109 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 76 / Section 17-76,109
17-76,109 - Right to distribution.
Status: in_force

17-76,109. Right to distribution. Subject to K.S.A. 17-76,110 and 17-76,119, and amendments thereto, and unless otherwise provided in an operating agreement, at the time a member becomes entitled to receive a distribution, the member has the status of, and is entitled to all remedies available to, a creditor of a limited liability company with respect to the distribution. An operating agreement may provide for the establishment of a record date with respect to allocations and distributions by a limited liability company.
K.S.A. § 14-1009 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 10 / Section 14-1009
14-1009 - Cemetery rules.
Status: in_force

14-1009. Cemetery rules. The council may pass rules and ordinances imposing penalties and fines, not exceeding one hundred dollars, regulating, protecting and governing the cemetery, the owners of lots therein, visitors thereof, and punishing trespassers therein; and the officers of such city shall have as full jurisdiction and power in the enforcing of such rules and ordinances as though they related to the city itself.
K.S.A. § 59-2284 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 22 / Section 59-2284
59-2284 - acts as to each estate.
Status: in_force

59-2284. F acts as to each estate. In all cases in which proceedings under this act are joined or united, as herein provided, the proceedings shall set out and disclose all facts as to each separate estate that would be required if such proceedings were separately conducted.
K.S.A. § 65-2704 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 27 / Section 65-2704
65-2704 - Unlawful acts; penalties.
Status: in_force

65-2704. Unlawful acts; penalties. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association, partnership or corporation to hold for sale, offer for sale or sell any household article in violation of any regulation adopted as authorized under the provisions of this act. Any person, firm, association, partnership or corporation who shall violate any regulation adopted by the board shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars ($300) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment: Provided, That after a first conviction of a violation of any regulation of the board adopted under the provisions of this act, convictions for subsequent violations of the regulations adopted hereunder shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1000) or by imprisonment for not exceeding one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
K.S.A. § 72-2310 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 23 / Section 72-2310
72-2310 - Professional practices commission; establishment; composition; qualifications.
Status: in_force

72-2310. Professional practices commission; establishment; composition; qualifications. (a) There is hereby established a professional practices commission to consist of nine members who shall be appointed by the state board of education.

(b) Candidates for the practices commission shall have the following qualifications:

(1) Be certificated and actively practicing in Kansas; and

(2) have at least five years' professional educational experience; and

(3) have been in active practice the immediately preceding three years and at the time of appointment.

(c) The state board of education shall obtain nominees for the professional practices commission from the sectors of the profession to be represented on the commission according to rules and procedures established by the state board.

(d) The appointments made by the state board of education shall include the following:

(1) Five classroom teachers from the public schools of whom at least one shall be an elementary school teacher, at least one shall be a junior high or middle school teacher and at least one shall be a senior high school teacher.

(2) One chief school administrator from the public schools.

(3) One senior high school principal from the public schools.

(4) One junior high or middle school principal from the public schools.

(5) One elementary school principal from the public schools.

(e) The commissioner of education or a member of the staff of the state department of education recommended by the commissioner shall serve the practices commission as secretary.
K.S.A. § 75-2575 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 25 / Section 75-2575
75-2575 - Interlibrary cooperation and resource sharing; purpose of act.
Status: in_force

75-2575. Interlibrary cooperation and resource sharing; purpose of act. The purpose of this act is to provide for a more orderly process whereby all types of libraries in Kansas may participate in programs of interlibrary cooperation and resource sharing. It is deemed appropriate that there be a state-level coordinating authority for recommending statewide priorities for interlibrary cooperation and resource sharing among all of the various libraries in Kansas. Cooperative planning and priority recommendation by a state-level organization, which is broadly representative of all of the libraries in the state, can assure an efficient and comprehensive statewide development of library services.
K.S.A. § 65-3411 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-3411
65-3411 - Orders to prevent pollution or hazard.
Status: in_force

65-3411. Orders to prevent pollution or hazard. If the secretary finds that the generation, accumulation, management or discharge of solid waste by any person is, or threatens to cause pollution of the land, air or waters of the state, or is a hazard to property in the area or to public health and safety, the secretary may order the person to alter the generation, accumulation or management of the solid waste or to provide and implement such solid waste management system as will prevent or remove pollution or hazards. The secretary may order any person having a permit issued pursuant to this act and operating a public or commercial solid waste management system, or any part thereof, which the secretary finds suitable to manage the solid waste, to provide and implement a solid waste management system or part thereof to prevent or remove such pollution or hazard. Such order shall specify a fair compensation to the owner or permittee for property taken or used and shall specify the terms and conditions under which the permittee shall provide such solid waste management services. Such order shall specify the length of time, after receipt of the order during which the person or permittee shall provide or implement the solid waste management system or alter the generation accumulation or management of the solid waste.
K.S.A. § 74-49,112 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-49,112
74-49,112 - Same; payments to local school annuitants.
Status: in_force

74-49,112. Same; payments to local school annuitants. The Kansas public employees retirement system shall pay from the retirement dividend payment reserve of the Kansas public employees retirement fund to the board of education of the school district required to pay retirant dividend payments under K.S.A. 74-49,111 and amendments thereto, the annual amount required to make the retirement dividend payments payable to local school annuitants under K.S.A. 74-49,111 and amendments thereto. The board of education of such school district shall certify by August 1 of each year to the Kansas public employees retirement system all information necessary for the administration and determination of the annual amount to be paid to such school district under this section.
K.S.A. § 50-713 — KS Code / Chapter 50 / Article 7 / Section 50-713
50-713 - Restrictions on investigative consumer reports.
Status: in_force

50-713. Restrictions on investigative consumer reports. Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares an investigative consumer report, no adverse information in the consumer report (other than information which is a matter of public record) may be included in a subsequent consumer report unless such adverse information has been verified in the process of making such subsequent consumer report, or the adverse information was received within the three-month period preceding the date the subsequent report is furnished.
K.S.A. § 17-6306 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 63 / Section 17-6306
17-6306 - Submission of matter to a shareholder vote without board of directors determination.
Status: in_force

17-6306. Submission of matter to a shareholder vote without board of directors determination. A corporation may agree to submit a matter to a vote of its stockholders whether or not the board of directors determines at any time subsequent to approving such matter that such matter is no longer advisable and recommends that the stockholders reject or vote against the matter.
K.S.A. § 44-725 — KS Code / Chapter 44 / Article 7 / Section 44-725
44-725 - Contributions and payments in lieu of contributions deductible in computation of Kansas taxable income.
Status: in_force

44-725. Contributions and payments in lieu of contributions deductible in computation of Kansas taxable income. Contributions and payments in lieu of contributions paid by the employer shall be deductible in arriving at the taxable income of such employer under the income tax laws of the state of Kansas, to the same extent as taxes are deductible during any taxable year by any such employer.
K.S.A. § 8-1101 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 11 / Section 8-1101
8-1101 - Abandoning and leaving on highways; definitions.
Status: in_force

8-1101. Abandoning and leaving on highways; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Public agency" means and includes the department of transportation, the Kansas turnpike authority, a county, city and township.

(b) "Motor vehicle" means every vehicle or tractor trailer combination that is self-propelled by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway except vehicles used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.

(c) "Highway" means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for the purposes of vehicular travel.

(d) "Law enforcement officer" means and includes the Kansas highway patrol, police and sheriffs who are vested with the power and authority of peace, police and law enforcement, or those authorized to direct or regulate traffic or to make arrests for violations of traffic regulations.

(e) "Person" means the same as defined in K.S.A. 8-1447, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 72-2546 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 25 / Section 72-2546
72-2546 - Administration of act; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

72-2546. Administration of act; rules and regulations. (a) The state board shall adopt rules and regulations for the administration of this act and shall: (1) Prescribe and adopt policies and guidelines for the provision of professional development programs for all certificated personnel;

(2) establish standards and criteria for procedures, activities and services to be provided in professional development programs; and

(3) establish standards and criteria for reviewing, evaluating and approving school district professional development programs and applications of boards for state aid.

(b) The standards and criteria established under subsection (a)(3) for evaluating school district professional development programs shall include measures for assessing the impact of programs on improvement of the skills of certificated personnel in effectuation of effective instructional skills and improvement of the academic performance of pupils.
K.S.A. § 58-2806 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 28 / Section 58-2806
58-2806 - Suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing.
Status: in_force

58-2806. Suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing. The board, after notice and hearing conducted in accordance with the Kansas administrative procedure act, may suspend or revoke a license for a violation of any provision of this act, upon the conviction of a licensee for malicious destruction of public records, or for fraudulent practices.
K.S.A. § 12-5704 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 57 / Section 12-5704
12-5704 - Lawsuits; seal.
Status: in_force

12-5704. Lawsuits; seal. The authority may sue and be sued in its corporate name. The authority may adopt a common seal and change the same at pleasure.