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K.S.A. § 20-3006 — KS Code / Chapter 20 / Article 30 / Section 20-3006
20-3006 - Judges; candidacy for retention, eligibility, procedure; election; ballot form; application of election laws.
Status: in_force

20-3006. Judges; candidacy for retention, eligibility, procedure; election; ballot form; application of election laws. (a) Not less than 60 days prior to the holding of the general election next preceding the expiration of the term of any judge of the court of appeals, the judge may file in the office of the secretary of state a declaration of candidacy for retention in office. If a declaration is not filed as provided in this section, the position held by the judge shall be vacant upon the expiration of the judge's term of office. If such declaration is filed, the judge's name shall be submitted at the next general election to the electors of the state on a separate judicial ballot, without party designation, reading substantially as follows:

"Shall (Here insert name of judge.) , Judge of the Court of Appeals, be retained in office?"

(b) If a majority of those voting on the question votes against retaining the judge in office, the position which the judge holds shall be vacant upon the expiration of the judge's term of office. Otherwise, unless the judge is removed for cause, the judge shall remain in office for a term of four years from the second Monday in January following the election. At the expiration of each term, unless by law the judge is compelled to retire, the judge shall be eligible for retention in office by election in the manner prescribed in this section.

(c) If a majority of those voting on the question votes against the judge's retention, the secretary of state, following the final canvass of votes on the question, shall certify the results to the clerk of the supreme court. Any such judge who has not been retained in office pursuant to this section shall not be eligible for nomination or appointment to the office of judge of the court of appeals prior to the expiration of four years after the expiration of the judge's term of office.

(d) Election laws applicable to the general election of other state officers shall apply to elections upon the question of retention of judges of the court of appeals pursuant to this section, to the extent that they are not in conflict with and are consistent with the provisions of this section.
K.S.A. § 17-1368 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 13 / Section 17-1368
17-1368 - Same; contracts.
Status: in_force

17-1368. Same; contracts. Any municipality required, pursuant to this act, to care for and maintain a cemetery may contract with any individual, firm, corporation or association for the care and maintenance thereof or for the sale of unsold burial lots and the opening and closing of graves. Except as provided in K.S.A. 17-1371, and amendments thereto, no such contract or any other agreement entered into by such municipality shall be deemed to relieve such municipality of the duties and responsibilities imposed under the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 65-6502 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 65 / Section 65-6502
65-6502 - Speech-language pathology and audiology board established; duties; composition; appointment of members.
Status: in_force

65-6502. Speech-language pathology and audiology board established; duties; composition; appointment of members. (a) There is hereby established a speech-language pathology and audiology board. Such board shall be advisory to the secretary for aging and disability services in all matters concerning standards, rules and regulations and all matters relating to this act.

(b) The board shall be composed of five persons appointed by the secretary who have been residents of this state for at least two years. Two members shall be licensed, or initially eligible for licensure, as speech-language pathologists; one member shall be licensed, or initially eligible for licensure, as an audiologist; one member shall be a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery; and one member shall be a member of the general public who is not a health care provider. The secretary may make appointments from a list submitted by professional organizations representing speech pathologists and audiologists.

(c) Members of the board attending meetings of such board or attending a subcommittee meeting thereof authorized by such board shall be paid amounts provided in subsection (e) of K.S.A. 75-3223, and amendments thereto.

(d) Board members shall be appointed for a term of two years and until their successors are appointed and qualified, except that of the initial appointments, which shall be made within 60 days after the effective date of this act, two members first appointed, as specified by the secretary, shall serve on the board for terms of one year and thereafter, upon expiration of such one-year terms, successors shall be appointed in the same manner as the original appointments. The chairperson of the board shall be elected annually from among the members of the board. Whenever a vacancy occurs on the board by reason other than the expiration of a term of office, the secretary shall appoint a successor of like qualifications for the remainder of the unexpired term. No person shall be appointed to serve more than three successive two-year terms.

(e) Appointments to fill vacancies shall be made in the same manner as original appointments for the unexpired portion of the term. The secretary may terminate the appointment of any member for cause which in the opinion of the secretary reasonably justifies such termination.
K.S.A. § 24-127 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-127
24-127 - Transfer of territory from one drainage district to another, when.
Status: in_force

24-127. Transfer of territory from one drainage district to another, when. Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 19-270 and upon a proper petition being presented for such purpose, the board of county commissioners of any county may transfer territory from one drainage district organized and incorporated under the laws of this state to any other adjacent drainage district so organized and incorporated.
K.S.A. § 73-447 — KS Code / Chapter 73 / Article 4 / Section 73-447
73-447 - Auditorium in certain second-class cities.
Status: in_force

73-447. Auditorium in certain second-class cities. The provisions of this act shall apply to any city having a population of more than three thousand five hundred (3,500) which is located in a county having a population of more than twelve thousand five hundred (12,500) and less than thirteen thousand five hundred (13,500), in which a city auditorium has been constructed as a military memorial prior to the effective date of this act.
K.S.A. § 80-2003 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 20 / Section 80-2003
80-2003 - Resolution of township board; publication; protests.
Status: in_force

80-2003. Resolution of township board; publication; protests. The township board of any township having a public water supply shall have the power to create a sewage district as hereinafter provided. Such action shall be taken by resolution of said township board, which shall be published for six days in the official county newspaper of the county within which such township is located, if the same be a daily newspaper, and for two consecutive weeks if the same be a weekly newspaper, and shall describe the boundaries of such proposed sewage district in sufficient detail with reference to established roads, street, section lines and other fixed locations, so that any property owner may readily ascertain whether or not his or her property is located therein, but need not include the legal description of such property, in whole or in part: Provided, however, That if within twenty days from the date of the last publication of the resolution creating such sewage district the resident owners of fifty-one percent of the real property lying within such proposed sewage district shall file with the township clerk written protests against the creation of such sewage district, the township board shall not proceed further with the creation of said sewage district.
K.S.A. § 65-3401 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 34 / Section 65-3401
65-3401 - Statement of policy.
Status: in_force

65-3401. Statement of policy. It is hereby declared that protection of the health and welfare of the citizens of Kansas requires the safe and sanitary disposal of solid wastes. The legislature finds that the lack of adequate state regulations and control of solid waste and solid waste management systems has resulted in undesirable and inadequate solid waste management practices that are detrimental to the health of the citizens of the state; degrade the quality of the environment; and cause economic loss. For these reasons it is the policy of the state to:

(a) Establish and maintain a cooperative state and local program of planning and technical and financial assistance for comprehensive solid waste management.

(b) Utilize the capabilities of private enterprise as well as the services of public agencies to accomplish the desired objectives of an effective solid waste management program.

(c) Require a permit for the operation of solid waste processing and disposal systems.

(d) Achieve and maintain status for the Kansas department of health and environment as an approved state agency for the purpose of administering federal municipal solid waste management laws and regulations.

(e) Encourage the wise use of resources through development of strategies that reduce, reuse and recycle materials.
K.S.A. § 24-478 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 4 / Section 24-478
24-478 - Sections K.S.A. 24-470 through 24-480 supplemental to act of 1905.
Status: in_force

24-478. Sections K.S.A. 24-470 through 24-480 supplemental to act of 1905. This act shall not be construed as a repeal of chapter 215 of the Laws of 1905 or any statute relating to the matters herein provided for, but as supplemental thereto.
K.S.A. § 2-2116 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 21 / Section 2-2116
2-2116 - Disposition of plant pests.
Status: in_force

2-2116. Disposition of plant pests. Wherever the secretary finds a plant, plant product or other regulated article that is infested by a plant pest or finds that a plant pest exists on any premises in this state or is in transit in this state, the secretary may:

(a) Upon giving notice to the person in possession thereof, or agent of such person, seize, quarantine, treat or otherwise dispose of such plant pest in such manner as the secretary deems necessary to suppress, control, eradicate, prevent, contain or retard the spread of such plant pest;

(b) order such person in possession thereof, or agent of such person to so treat or otherwise dispose of such plant pest. If such person fails to comply with such order, the secretary may treat or otherwise dispose of such plant pest; or

(c) if such person is a live plant dealer, after notice and opportunity for a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, the secretary may assess against such live plant dealer any reasonable expense incurred by the secretary in treating or otherwise disposing of such plant pest.
K.S.A. § 61-3002 — KS Code / Chapter 61 / Article 30 / Section 61-3002
61-3002 - Summons; time for appearance; form.
Status: in_force

61-3002. Summons; time for appearance; form. (a) The summons shall be issued by the clerk and dated the day it is issued. The summons shall state the time when the law requires the defendant to appear or file an answer in response to the petition, and shall notify such defendant that in case of such defendant's failure to appear or file an answer, judgment by default will be rendered against such defendant for the relief demanded in the petition.

(b) The time stated in the summons requiring the defendant to appear in response to the petition shall be determined by the court. Such time shall be not less than 14 nor more than 50 days after the date the summons is issued.
K.S.A. § 17-78,603 — KS Code / Chapter 17 / Article 78 / Section 17-78,603
17-78,603 - Correcting filed document.
Status: in_force

17-78-603. Correcting filed document. (a) A domestic or foreign entity may correct an instrument filed with the secretary of state if:

(1) The document contains an inaccuracy; or

(2) the document was defectively signed.

(b) An instrument is corrected by filing with the secretary of state a certificate of correction that:

(1) Describes the instrument to be corrected and states its filing date or has attached a copy of the instrument;

(2) specifies the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected; and

(3) corrects the inaccuracy or defect.

(c) In lieu of filing a certificate of correction, the instrument may be corrected by filing with the secretary of state a corrected instrument. The corrected instrument shall be specifically designated as such in its heading, shall specify the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected, and shall set forth the entire instrument in corrected form.

(d) A correction is effective on the effective date of the instrument it corrects except as to persons relying on the uncorrected instrument and adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, the correction is effective when filed.
K.S.A. § 22-3213 — KS Code / Chapter 22 / Article 32 / Section 22-3213
22-3213 - Demands for production of statements and reports of witnesses.
Status: in_force

22-3213. Demands for production of statements and reports of witnesses. (a) In any criminal prosecution brought by the state of Kansas, no statement or report in the possession of the prosecution which was made by a state witness or prospective state witness, other than the defendant, shall be the subject of subpoena, discovery or inspection until such witness has testified on direct examination at the preliminary hearing or in the trial of the case.

(b) After a witness called by the state has testified on direct examination, the court shall, on motion of the defendant, order the prosecution to produce any statement, as defined in subsection (d), of the witness in the possession of the prosecution which relates to the subject matter as to which the witness has testified. If the entire contents of any such statement relate to the subject matter of the testimony of the witness, the court shall order it to be delivered directly to the defense for examination and use by the defense.

(c) If the prosecution claims that any statement ordered to be produced under this section contains matter which does not relate to the subject matter of the testimony of the witness, the court shall order the prosecution to deliver such statement for the inspection of the court in camera. Upon such delivery the court shall excise the portions of such statement which do not relate to the subject matter of the testimony of the witness. With such material excised, the court shall then direct delivery of such statement to the defense for use by the defense. If, pursuant to such procedure, any portion of such statement is withheld from the defense and the defense objects to such withholding, and the trial is continued to an adjudication of the guilt of the defendant, the entire text of such statement shall be preserved by the prosecution and, in the event the defendant appeals, shall be made available to the appellate court for the purpose of determining the correctness of the ruling of the trial judge. Whenever any statement is delivered to a defense pursuant to this section, the court in its discretion, upon application of the defense, may recess proceedings in the trial for such time as it may determine to be reasonably required for the examination of such statement by the defense and preparation for its use in the trial.

(d) The term "statement," as used in subsections (b) and (c) in relation to any witness called by the prosecution means:

(1) A written statement made by such witness and signed or otherwise adopted or approved by such witness; or

(2) a stenographic, mechanical, electrical or other recording, or a transcription thereof, which is a substantially verbatim recital of an oral statement made by such witness and recorded contemporaneously with the making of such oral statement.
K.S.A. § 79-3236 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-3236
79-3236 - Rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

79-3236. Rules and regulations. The secretary of revenue shall adopt rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this act, as necessary.
K.S.A. § 72-1435 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 14 / Section 72-1435
72-1435 - Same; investment of bond retirement fund.
Status: in_force

72-1435. Same; investment of bond retirement fund. The board of education is hereby authorized to invest such fund in accordance with K.S.A. 10-131 or in direct obligations of the United States government, maturing no later than one year from the date of purchase or to deposit such fund in time deposits in a bank or banks situated within the state of Kansas, and such board shall exercise due care and diligence to the end that sufficient funds will be on hand to make all payments of principal and interest on such bonds as such payments become due and payable.
K.S.A. § 25-210 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 2 / Section 25-210
25-210 - Official primary election ballots.
Status: in_force

25-210. Official primary election ballots. (a) The official primary election ballot for national and state offices and the official primary election ballot for county and township offices of each political party shall be arranged on the ballot, printed, voted, and canvassed in the same manner as is now or hereafter provided by law for the arrangement, printing, voting, and canvassing of official general ballots for national and state offices and official general ballots for county and township offices, except as otherwise provided by law.

(b) The official primary election ballot for municipal elections in odd-numbered years shall be arranged and printed by the county election officer.
K.S.A. § 48-261 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 2 / Section 48-261
48-261 - Death and disability benefits for members of national and state guards; military disability board; membership, powers and duties; emergency fund allocations; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

48-261. Death and disability benefits for members of national and state guards; military disability board; membership, powers and duties; emergency fund allocations; rules and regulations. (a) Every member of the Kansas national guard or Kansas state guard shall be entitled to the benefits specified in K.S.A. 48-261 through 48-271, and amendments thereto, subject to the conditions specified therein.

(b) The governor shall appoint at least five officers of the Kansas national guard or Kansas state guard, including at least one officer of the medical corps, to the military disability board, which is hereby created. Members of the board shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. Members of the board shall be compensated and permitted allowances in accordance with K.S.A. 75-3201, and amendments thereto. The board shall meet at least annually and determine the percentage of total disability and award compensation for disability or death in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 48-261 through 48-271, and amendments thereto.

(c) The compensation, reimbursement and other benefits required to be paid for entitlements accruing to members under the provisions of K.S.A. 48-261 through 48-271, and amendments thereto shall be paid from amounts allocated therefor from the state emergency fund in accordance with K.S.A. 75-3713b, and amendments thereto. The cost of administration of K.S.A. 48-261 through 48-271, and amendments thereto, shall be paid out of amounts appropriated therefor from the state general fund.

(d) The adjutant general shall administer the provisions of K.S.A. 48-261 through 48-271, and amendments thereto, and shall adopt rules and regulations to carry out the provisions thereof.
K.S.A. § 76-743 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-743
76-743 - National direct student loan funds of institutions; transfers from state general fund, amounts, time.
Status: in_force

76-743. National direct student loan funds of institutions; transfers from state general fund, amounts, time. On or before the 10th of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to each national direct student loan fund of state educational institutions under the control and supervision of the state board of regents interest earnings based on:

(a) The average daily balance of moneys in each national direct student loan fund of state educational institutions under the control and supervision of the state board of regents for the preceding month; and

(b) the net earnings rate for the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.
K.S.A. § 25-2353 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 23 / Section 25-2353
25-2353 - Move of registrant; update of registration record and provisional ballot.
Status: in_force

25-2353. Move of registrant; update of registration record and provisional ballot. A registrant who has moved to a new address in the same county shall be permitted to update the voter's registration record and vote a provisional ballot at the registrant's new polling place, or at a central location determined by the county election officer.
K.S.A. § 8-1495 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 14 / Section 8-1495
8-1495 - "Golf cart" defined.
Status: in_force

8-1495. "Golf cart" defined. "Golf cart" means a motor vehicle that has not less than three wheels in contact with the ground, an unladen weight of not more than 1,800 pounds, is designed to be and is operated at not more than 25 miles per hour and is designed to carry not more than four persons including the driver.
K.S.A. § 71-1807 — KS Code / Chapter 71 / Article 18 / Section 71-1807
71-1807 - Same; failure to comply with law, penalty.
Status: in_force

71-1807. Same; failure to comply with law, penalty. At any time, if the state board of regents finds that an eligible institution previously approved or deemed approved has failed to comply with the provisions of K.S.A. 71-1801 through 71-1810, and amendments thereto, or with any provision of a policy adopted pursuant to K.S.A. 71-1801 through 71-1810, and amendments thereto, or otherwise fails to meet the standards contained in K.S.A. 71-1801 through 71-1810, and amendments thereto, the state board of regents shall so advise the institution. If such institution fails to correct the deficiency within 12 months from the date such institution was so notified, the state board of regents shall withdraw approval of the institution and the institution shall not be entitled to postsecondary tiered technical education state aid during any such period of withdrawal. Any action of the state board of regents in denying or withdrawing approval of an institution shall be subject to review by the legislature.
K.S.A. § 46-925 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 9 / Section 46-925
46-925 - Same; reporting to legislature by director of accounts and reports of claims paid.
Status: in_force

46-925. Same; reporting to legislature by director of accounts and reports of claims paid. Any payment made pursuant to this act shall be reported to the director of accounts and reports along with appropriate documentation of the payment as may be required by such director. Upon request of any legislator, legislative committee or the legislative research department or other legislative staff agency, the director of accounts and reports shall compile and provide to such legislator, committee or agency a report concerning all payments made pursuant to this act.