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K.S.A. § 12-631 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 6 / Section 12-631
12-631 - Ordinance requiring certain property owners to make sewer connections; costs; no-fund warrants, when; tax levies.
Status: in_force

12-631. Ordinance requiring certain property owners to make sewer connections; costs; no-fund warrants, when; tax levies. Any city may in the manner hereinafter provided by ordinance require persons and property owners owning buildings within such city, which buildings are, or shall be located near a sewer, or in a block within any sewer district in said city through which a sewer extends, to make such connections with the sewer system, as may be necessary in the judgment of the board of health or in the event such city does not have a board of health, in the judgment of the governing body for the protection of the health of the public, for the purpose of disposing of all substances from any such building affecting the public health which may be lawfully and properly disposed of by means of such sewer, and if any person or persons, shall fail, neglect or refuse to so connect any building or buildings with the sewer system as herein provided for, for more than 10 days after being notified in writing by the board of health or governing body of such city to do so, such city may cause such buildings to be connected with said sewer system, or may advertise for bids for the construction and making of such sewer connections, and contract therefor with the lowest responsible bidder or bidders, and may assess the costs and expense thereof against the property and premises so connected in the manner provided by law. All costs incurred by the city under the provisions of this section may be financed, until the assessment is paid, out of the general fund or by the issuance of no-fund warrants. Whenever no-fund warrants are issued under the authority of this act the governing body of such city shall make a tax levy at the first tax levying period for the purpose of paying such warrants and the interest thereon. All such tax levies shall be in addition to all other levies authorized or limited by law and shall not be subject to the aggregate tax levy prescribed in article 19 of chapter 79 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto. Such warrants shall be issued, registered, redeemed and bear interest in the manner and in the form prescribed by K.S.A. 79-2940, and amendments thereto, except they shall not bear the notation required by said section and may be issued without the approval of the state board of tax appeals. All moneys received from special assessments levied under the provisions of this section shall, when paid, be placed in the general fund of the city.
K.S.A. § 65-7401 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 74 / Section 65-7401
65-7401 - Title of act.
Status: in_force

65-7401. Title of act. The provisions of K.S.A. 65-7401 through 65-7407, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the primary care safety net clinic capital loan guarantee act.
K.S.A. § 72-2663 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 26 / Section 72-2663
72-2663 - Same; retirement conditions.
Status: in_force

72-2663. Same; retirement conditions. Any teacher who has been credited under the rules and regulations of such board of education with an aggregate of thirty years of teaching experience may be retired by such board of education. Any teacher so retired under the foregoing provisions of this section, provided that at least twenty years of such accredited teaching experience shall have been in the public schools of such cities of the first class, shall be entitled to receive from such retirement fund so long as such teacher may live, equal monthly payments which shall aggregate five hundred dollars per annum: Provided, however, That no one shall receive such pension without paying into the fund therefor, by way of assessment or otherwise not less than the amount of the first annual pension to which such person shall be entitled. And in order to make up such an amount the board of education may provide for any deficiency by deducting the necessary amount from the first year's pension payments in equal amounts each month.
K.S.A. § 74-32,254 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 32 / Section 74-32,254
74-32,254 - Acceptance of benefits of federal law; administration and supervision by state board; state plan; agreements with federal agencies authorized.
Status: in_force

74-32,254. Acceptance of benefits of federal law; administration and supervision by state board; state plan; agreements with federal agencies authorized. (a) The state of Kansas does hereby accept the provisions and benefits of federal law relating to adult basic education programs. The state board is hereby designated as the agency for administration of adult basic education programs and for supervision of the administration of adult basic education programs by boards. The state board is authorized to prepare, from time to time amend, and administer the state plan in accordance with state and federal law.

(b) The state board shall enter into agreements with the United States office of education and other agencies of the federal government for the purpose of participation in adult basic education programs provided for by federal law. Any such agreement may contain provisions required or authorized by federal law, so long as the same are not in conflict with the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 75-6602 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 66 / Section 75-6602
75-6602 - Procedures authorized for disposing of surplus state property; rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

75-6602. Procedures authorized for disposing of surplus state property; rules and regulations. (a) Subject to such limitations as the secretary of administration may prescribe, the secretary of administration or the secretary's designee may dispose of surplus state property to individuals and entities eligible for participation in the federal surplus property program and to the general public by any of the following methods:

(1) Sale at fixed prices;

(2) sale at negotiated prices; or

(3) advertised public auction or advertised sealed bids.

(b) All surplus state property shall be sold or otherwise disposed of within one year after the date that the property becomes surplus. The secretary of administration may adopt rules and regulations to establish procedures for the timely disposal of state surplus property.

(c) Subject to such limitations as the secretary of administration may prescribe, state agencies that have been given local disposal authorization for specified surplus property identified by state surplus property personnel as having a current value of $500 or less may dispose of the property using any of the following methods:

(1) Sell such property to a junkyard, as defined by K.S.A. 68-2203, and amendments thereto;

(2) give such property to a not-for-profit organization that is exempt from federal income taxation pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the federal internal revenue code of 1986; or

(3) give such property to individuals or entities eligible for participation in the federal surplus property program.
K.S.A. § 84-7-306 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 7 / Section 84-7-306
84-7-306 - Altered bills of lading.
Status: in_force

84-7-306. Altered bills of lading. An unauthorized alteration or filling in of a blank in a bill of lading leaves the bill enforceable according to its original tenor.
K.S.A. § 10-1205 — KS Code / Chapter 10 / Article 12 / Section 10-1205
10-1205 - Liens on revenues of utilities; recitals; negotiability.
Status: in_force

10-1205. Liens on revenues of utilities; recitals; negotiability. Such revenue bonds are hereby made a lien on the revenues produced from such utility, which revenues may be pledged for the benefit of bondholders to a trustee under a trust agreement, but such bonds shall not be a general obligation of the issuing municipality and shall not contain the recital set forth in K.S.A. 10-112, or any amendments thereto, but shall contain recitals stating the authority under which such bonds are issued, that they are issued in conformity with the provisions, restrictions and limitations of that authority, that such bonds and the interest thereon are to be paid by the issuing municipality from the revenues derived from the rates, fees or charges herein mentioned and not from any other fund or source, that the same have been registered in the office of the clerk of the issuing municipality and the state treasurer of the state of Kansas, respectively, and that said bonds are negotiable. All such bonds, when registered and issued, as herein provided, shall import absolute verity and shall be conclusive in favor of all persons purchasing such bonds that all proceedings and conditions precedent have been had and performed to authorize the issuance thereof and such bonds shall be negotiable and may be issued in addition to the statutory limit of bonded indebtedness of the issuing municipality.
K.S.A. § 72-2411 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 24 / Section 72-2411
72-2411 - Evaluation documents; presentation to employee; acknowledgment; limited availability.
Status: in_force

72-2411. Evaluation documents; presentation to employee; acknowledgment; limited availability. Whenever any evaluation is made of an employee, the written document thereof shall be presented to the employee, and the employee shall acknowledge such presentation by his or her signature thereon. At any time not later than two (2) weeks after such presentation, the employee may respond thereto in writing. Except by order of a court of competent jurisdiction, evaluation documents and responses thereto shall be available only to the evaluated employee, the board, the appropriate administrative staff members designated by the board, the school board attorney upon request of the board, the state board of education as provided in K.S.A. 72-258, the board and the administrative staff of any school to which such employee applies for employment, and other persons specified by the employee in writing to his or her board.
K.S.A. § 68-1019 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-1019
68-1019 - Designation of part of U.S. highway 36 as the pony express highway; designating bridges No. 028 and No. 029 as the pony express bridges.
Status: in_force

68-1019. Designation of part of U.S. highway 36 as the pony express highway; designating bridges No. 028 and No. 029 as the pony express bridges. (a) A portion of United States highway 36 where it enters the state on the Kansas-Missouri line on the east, thence west to the east city limits of the city of Washington, is hereby designated as the pony express highway in the state of Kansas. The secretary of transportation shall place suitable signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate the highway is the pony express highway. The secretary of transportation may accept and administer gifts and donations to aid in obtaining and installing suitable highway signs.

(b) Bridges No. 028 and No. 029 are hereby designated as the pony express bridges in the state of Kansas. The secretary of transportation shall place suitable signs to indicate the bridges are the pony express bridges. The secretary of transportation may accept and administer gifts and donations to aid in obtaining and installing suitable signs.
K.S.A. § 72-2252 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 22 / Section 72-2252
72-2252 - Due process hearing procedures for certain postsecondary teachers; definitions.
Status: in_force

72-2252. Due process hearing procedures for certain postsecondary teachers; definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Teacher" means any teacher or instructor in any technical college, the institute of technology at Washburn university or community college. The term "teacher" does not include within its meaning any persons employed in an administrative capacity by any technical college, the institute of technology at Washburn university or community college.

(b) "Board" means the governing body of any technical college or the institute of technology at Washburn university, and the board of trustees of any community college.
K.S.A. § 59-2974 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 29 / Section 59-2974
59-2974 - Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights.
Status: in_force

59-2974. Notice of discharge; restoration of certain rights. The head of the treatment facility shall notify, in writing, the patient, the patient's attorney, the petitioner or the petitioner's attorney, the county or district attorney as appropriate, and the district court which has jurisdiction over the patient of the patient's discharge pursuant to K.S.A. 59-2973, and amendments thereto. When a notice of discharge is received, the court shall file the same which shall terminate the proceedings, unless there has been issued a superseding inpatient or outpatient treatment order not being discharged by the notice. Whenever a person who is involuntarily committed to a state psychiatric hospital is released by order of the court or termination of the case, the court shall review the case upon request of the patient, and may order the issuance of the certificate of restoration pursuant to K.S.A. 75-7c26, and amendments thereto. If the court issues such release or termination and certificate, the court shall order the clerk of the district court to report the release or termination of the case and the certificate of restoration to the Kansas bureau of investigation within five days after the order.
K.S.A. § 19-2109 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 21 / Section 19-2109
19-2109 - Eminent domain.
Status: in_force

19-2109. Eminent domain. If the board of county commissioners, and the owners of any property desired for the purposes of a home for the aged, cannot agree as to the price to be paid therefor, or if the owner or owners of the property refuse to sell the property, the board is authorized to exercise the right of eminent domain in the manner provided by K.S.A. 26-501 to 26-516, inclusive, and any amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 12-3419 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 34 / Section 12-3419
12-3419 - Same; payment of bonds from combined revenues; priorities; subsequent series of bonds, liens.
Status: in_force

12-3419. Same; payment of bonds from combined revenues; priorities; subsequent series of bonds, liens. The board of directors of a port authority may in its discretion authorize one issue of bonds hereunder for the purpose of purchasing, acquiring, constructing, reconstructing, improving, equipping, furnishing, repairing, enlarging and remodeling of more than one building structure, project or facility, as herein defined, and may make such bonds payable from the combined revenues of all such buildings and facilities so constructed, acquired, improved or equipped, in whole or in part, with the proceeds of such bonds; together with revenues from the operation of any existing revenue producing buildings or facilities. If more than one series of bonds shall be issued hereunder, payable from the revenues of such buildings and facilities, priority of lien thereof as to such revenues shall be as prescribed by proceedings authorizing the issuance of such respective bond issues. It shall be within the discretion of the board of directors of such port authority at the time the first series of bonds is authorized, to provide that subsequent series of bonds payable from the same revenues, in whole or in part, shall not be issued; or that subsequent series of bonds shall be subordinate as to lien; or that subsequent series of bonds shall enjoy parity of lien upon such conditions and restrictions as are specified therein.
K.S.A. § 65-2440 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 24 / Section 65-2440
65-2440 - Certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
Status: in_force

65-2440. Certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. (a) A certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth shall be established by the state registrar.

(b) The certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth shall contain personal and demographic information describing the stillbirth event and shall not contain any information relating to the child's death.

(c) The certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth is not proof of a live birth.

(d) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the uniform vital statistics act, K.S.A. 65-2401 et seq., and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 60-5503 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 55 / Section 60-5503
60-5503 - Healthcare provider immunity; COVID-19 public health emergency; exclusions.
Status: in_force

60-5503. Healthcare provider immunity; COVID-19 public health emergency; exclusions. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in subsection (c), a healthcare provider is immune from civil liability for damages, administrative fines or penalties for acts, omissions, healthcare decisions or the rendering of or the failure to render healthcare services, including services that are altered, delayed or withheld, as a direct response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

(b) The provisions of this section shall apply to any claims for damages or liability that arise out of or relate to acts, omissions or healthcare decisions occurring between March 12, 2020, and March 31, 2022, related to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

(c) (1) The provisions of this section shall not apply to civil liability when it is established that the act, omission or healthcare decision constituted gross negligence or willful, wanton or reckless conduct.

(2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to healthcare services not related to COVID-19 that have not been altered, delayed or withheld as a direct response to the COVID-19 public health emergency.
K.S.A. § 65-5722 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 57 / Section 65-5722
65-5722 - Same; powers and duties.
Status: in_force

65-5722. Same; powers and duties. The commission on emergency planning and response shall have the following functions, powers and duties:

(a) Carry out all requirements of the federal emergency planning and community right-to-know act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. 11001-11005, and amendments thereto, hereinafter called the "federal act";

(b) provide assistance and advice in establishing policy for the coordination of state agency activities relating to emergency training, preparedness, planning, and response;

(c) provide assistance and advice in establishing policy and procedures for chemical release reporting and prevention, transportation, manufacture, storage, handling, and use;

(d) facilitate and advise the division of emergency management, the adjutant general, and others in the preparation and implementation of all emergency plans prepared by state agencies;

(e) facilitate and advise the division of emergency management, the adjutant general, and others in the preparation and implementation of statewide, interjurisdictional, and local emergency plans prepared in accordance with state and federal law;

(f) designate, and revise as necessary, the boundaries of emergency planning districts in accordance with the federal act;

(g) approve the local emergency planning committee for each emergency planning district;

(h) review reports about responses to disaster emergencies and make recommendations to the appropriate parties involved in the response concerning improved prevention, mitigation, and preparedness;

(i) provide assistance and advice to the division of emergency management and the adjutant general in coordinating, advising, or planning tasks related to community right-to-know reporting, toxic chemical release reporting, management of hazardous substances, emergency planning and preparedness for all types of hazards and emergency planning and preparedness for all types of disasters, as defined in K.S.A. 48-904, and amendments thereto;

(j) recommend procedures to integrate, as appropriate, hazardous substance response planning under 42 U.S.C. 11001-11005, federal contingency planning under 33 U.S.C. 1321 and other federal laws as applicable to hazardous substance discharges, and state, regional, and local planning;

(k) provide recommendations and advice to the adjutant general and the secretary of health and environment regarding the adoption of regulations as authorized to carry out the purposes of all state hazard preparedness and planning laws and the federal act, 42 U.S.C. 11001-11005;

(l) approve the fees established by rules and regulations of the adjutant general to cover all or part of the total operational costs of implementing the provisions of the federal act; and

(m) provide assistance and advice to the division of emergency management and the adjutant general in developing and implementing a plan for regional emergency medical response teams.
K.S.A. § 75-3790 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 37 / Section 75-3790
75-3790 - Sale of certain lands, salt deposits and interests therein.
Status: in_force

75-3790. Sale of certain lands, salt deposits and interests therein. The executive director of the department of administration of the state of Kansas is hereby authorized to sell in the manner hereinafter provided, all or a portion of the tract hereinafter described, the salt deposits, or any rights or interests therein necessary for the removal of salt therefrom under such tract of land owned by the state of Kansas, the legal description of which tract is as follows: That portion of the northeast quarter, the southeast quarter, and the southwest quarter and the east one-half of the northwest quarter of section 19, township 23, range 5 west of the 6th P.M. lying west of Lorraine street and south of G street adjacent to the city of Hutchinson, Reno county, containing five hundred sixty (560) acres, more or less.
K.S.A. § 53-401 — KS Code / Chapter 53 / Article 4 / Section 53-401
53-401 - Accession to Hague convention; procedure for certification of document.
Status: in_force

53-401. Accession to Hague convention; procedure for certification of document. (a) The state of Kansas hereby declares its intent to accede to the Hague convention abolishing the requirement of legalization for foreign public documents.

(b) Upon presentation of a public document to which the convention applies, the secretary of state, or an assistant or deputy assistant secretary of state appointed pursuant to K.S.A. 75-412, shall affix to the document the certificate required by the convention. The secretary of state shall maintain a record of all documents certified under this section and shall charge $5 for certification of any such document.