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K.S.A. § 2-125 — KS Code / Chapter 2 / Article 1 / Section 2-125
2-125 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

2-125. Definitions. (a) As used in this act, "fair association" or "association" means a county fair incorporated as provided in this act; "agricultural societies" means other associations of citizens organized for the promotion of agriculture and kindred subjects; "fair" means a bona fide exhibition designed to promote education, and to encourage improvement in agriculture, horticulture, livestock, poultry, dairy products, liberal arts, mechanical fabrics, fine arts, domestic economy, and 4-H club activities by offering premiums and rewards for the best exhibits thereof; subject to the provisions of subsection (b), "fairground" means a plot of land of not less than 10 acres owned or leased by a fair association or county and used by the association or county primarily for fair purposes.

(b) The limitation in subsection (a) relating to the acreage required for a plot of land defined as a fairground does not apply to plots of land owned or leased and used for fair purposes by fair associations located in counties designated in subsection (b)(1) of K.S.A. 2-127, as amended.
K.S.A. § 12-1413 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 14 / Section 12-1413
12-1413 - Same; bonds.
Status: in_force

12-1413. Same; bonds. Whenever the governing body of any city coming within the provisions of the preceding section shall pave, grade, curb, gutter, macadam or gravel, or repave, recurb, regutter, remacadam or regravel or otherwise improve any street, avenue or road from the corporate limits of said city to the entrance of its cemetery, for which a special tax is to be levied, they may provide for the payment of the cost thereof by the issuance of improvement bonds for the total cost of such improvement as provided by law.
K.S.A. § 74-2434 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 24 / Section 74-2434
74-2434 - State board of tax appeals; annual salaries of members; full-time duties.
Status: in_force

74-2434. State board of tax appeals; annual salaries of members; full-time duties. (a) Each member of the board, including the chairperson and chief hearing officer, shall receive an annual salary as provided in this section. Each of the members of the board, including the chief hearing officer, shall devote full time to the duties of such office.

(b) For members, including the chief hearing officer, who are appointed prior to July 1, 2014:

(1) The annual salary of the chairperson shall be an amount equal to the annual salary paid by the state to a district judge designated as chief judge; and

(2) the annual salary of each member other than the chairperson, including the chief hearing officer, shall be an amount which is $2,465 less than the annual salary of the chairperson.

(c) For members, including the chief hearing officer, who are not state certified real property appraisers who are appointed after June 30, 2014, the annual salary shall be an amount equal to the annual salary paid by the state to an administrative law judge, except that once such member or chief hearing officer completes the course requirements listed in K.S.A. 74-2433(e), and amendments thereto, then the annual salary shall be an amount which is $2,465 less than the annual salary paid by the state to a district court judge designated as a chief judge.
K.S.A. § 25-2418 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 24 / Section 25-2418
25-2418 - Bribe acceptance by an election official.
Status: in_force

25-2418. Bribe acceptance by an election official. Bribe acceptance by an election official is the acceptance by an election official of any benefit, property or thing of value in consideration for improper performance of election duties.

Bribe acceptance by an election official is a severity level 7, nonperson felony.
K.S.A. § 80-1556 — KS Code / Chapter 80 / Article 15 / Section 80-1556
80-1556 - Certain townships may contract with certain fire districts for furnishing of fire-fighting services.
Status: in_force

80-1556. Certain townships may contract with certain fire districts for furnishing of fire-fighting services. The township board of any township located in a county having a population of more than twenty-two thousand five hundred (22,500) and less than twenty-three thousand five hundred (23,500) which has an assessed valuation of more than seventy million dollars ($70,000,000) is hereby authorized to contract with any fire district having the same geographic territory and common boundaries with those of the township for the furnishing of fire-fighting services in such township and the governing body of any such fire district is hereby authorized to contract with such township for such purpose. Any such township board is hereby authorized to pay for such services from the general fund of the township or from any other funds or moneys received by such township, the expenditure or use of which is not otherwise limited or prohibited by law, and which has not been levied for or dedicated to another use or purpose.
K.S.A. § 76-747 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-747
76-747 - Property and casualty insurance; purchase by state educational institution on certain buildings, equipment and facilities; "state educational institution" defined.
Status: in_force

76-747. Property and casualty insurance; purchase by state educational institution on certain buildings, equipment and facilities; "state educational institution" defined. Within the limits of appropriations therefor, a state educational institution may purchase property and casualty insurance on buildings and equipment of housing facilities, student unions and student health facilities operated by the state educational institution. As used in this section, "state educational institution" has the meaning ascribed to that term by K.S.A. 76-711 and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 55-1,110 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 1 / Section 55-1,110
55-1,110 - Severability of act.
Status: in_force

55-1,110. Severability of act. If any provisions of this act or the application of this act to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this act that can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application. To this end the provisions of this act are severable.
K.S.A. § 65-1,206 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,206
65-1,206 - Lead-based paint hazard fee fund; sources of revenue; expenditures.
Status: in_force

65-1,206. Lead-based paint hazard fee fund; sources of revenue; expenditures. (a) There is established in the state treasury the lead-based paint hazard fee fund. Revenue from the following sources shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the fund:

(1) Fees collected under the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act for licensure and certification to engage in lead-based paint activities, accreditation of training programs and fees for evaluation of abatement projects;

(2) any moneys recovered by the state under the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act, including administrative expenses, civil penalties and moneys paid under any agreement, stipulation or settlement;

(3) any moneys collected or received from public or private grants and from gifts and donations; and

(4) interest attributable to investment of moneys in the fund.

(b) Moneys deposited in the fund shall be expended only for the purpose of administering the residential childhood lead poisoning prevention act and for no other governmental purposes.

(c) On or before the 10 th day of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the lead-based paint hazard fee fund interest earnings based on:

(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the lead-based paint hazard fee fund for the preceding month; and

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

(d) All expenditures from the fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary for the purposes set forth in this section.
K.S.A. § 60-1703 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 17 / Section 60-1703
60-1703 - Further relief.
Status: in_force

60-1703. Further relief. Further relief based on a declaratory judgment may be granted whenever necessary or proper. The application shall be by petition to a court having jurisdiction to grant the relief. If the application is sufficient, the court, on reasonable notice, shall require any adverse party whose rights have been adjudicated by the declaratory judgment, to show cause why further relief should not be granted.
K.S.A. § 66-1,202 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-1,202
66-1,202 - Natural gas public utilities; efficient and sufficient service; just and reasonable rates.
Status: in_force

66-1,202. Natural gas public utilities; efficient and sufficient service; just and reasonable rates. Every natural gas public utility governed by this act shall be required to furnish reasonably efficient and sufficient service and facilities for the use of any and all products or services rendered, furnished, supplied or produced by such natural gas public utility, to establish just and reasonable rates, charges and exactions and to make just and reasonable rules, classifications and regulations. Every unjust or unreasonably discriminatory or unduly preferential rule, regulation, classification, rate, charge or exaction is prohibited, unlawful and void. The commission shall have the power, after notice and hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, to require all natural gas public utilities governed by this act to establish and maintain just and reasonable rates when the same are reasonably necessary in order to maintain reasonably sufficient and efficient service from such natural gas public utilities.
K.S.A. § 75-440 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 4 / Section 75-440
75-440 - Secretary of state authorized to administer oaths.
Status: in_force

75-440. Secretary of state authorized to administer oaths. The secretary of state may administer oaths in all matters.
K.S.A. § 12-2519 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 25 / Section 12-2519
12-2519 - Same; terms of office.
Status: in_force

12-2519. Same; terms of office. Each commissioner of the Mo-Kan development agency shall hold office for a term of four years and until a successor has been appointed and qualified.
K.S.A. § 76-725 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-725
76-725 - Administration of state educational institutions; delegation of authority.
Status: in_force

76-725. Administration of state educational institutions; delegation of authority. Subject to laws of this state and the policies, rules and regulations of the board of regents, the chief executive officer of each state educational institution shall administer the affairs of such institution and may delegate to any officer, employee, student, faculty committee, student-faculty committee, or student committee any part of such authority or any of such duties. Any such person or committee may be selected or elected in any manner approved by the board of regents.
K.S.A. § 74-8945 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 89 / Section 74-8945
74-8945 - Same; disallowance of certain income tax credits.
Status: in_force

74-8945. Same; disallowance of certain income tax credits. The establishment shall not be allowed credits pursuant to K.S.A. 79-32,160a, and amendments thereto, for any amount of investment related to or computed on the basis of any investment of the proceeds of obligations issued pursuant to this act.
K.S.A. § 60-2306 — KS Code / Chapter 60 / Article 23 / Section 60-2306
60-2306 - Not exempt from taxes.
Status: in_force

60-2306. Not exempt from taxes. Nothing in this article shall be construed as exempting any personal property from taxation or sale for taxes under the laws of this state.
K.S.A. § 8-146 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 1 / Section 8-146
8-146 - Deposit of fees.
Status: in_force

8-146. Deposit of fees. The division of vehicles shall remit all fees received by the division under this act to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and credit such fees in accordance with K.S.A. 8-145, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 68-1042 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-1042
68-1042 - Designation of part of K-82 as the Wm. H. Avery highway.
Status: in_force

68-1042. Designation of part of K-82 as the Wm. H. Avery highway. From the junction of K-15 with K-82 east through the city of Wakefield to the south junction of K-82 with U.S. highway 77, is hereby designated as the Wm. H. Avery highway. The secretary of transportation shall place markers along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the Wm. H. Avery highway. The secretary of transportation may accept and administer gifts and donations to aid in obtaining suitable highway signs bearing the proper approved inscription.
K.S.A. § 58-215 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 2 / Section 58-215
58-215 - Voluntary delivery of property as abandonment of lien; waiver by special contract.
Status: in_force

58-215. Voluntary delivery of property as abandonment of lien; waiver by special contract. The voluntary delivery to the owner or claimant of any personal property by any person claiming a lien thereon, as provided in this act, shall be held to be an abandonment of such lien, and such lien may also be waived by special contract.
K.S.A. § 55-1406 — KS Code / Chapter 55 / Article 14 / Section 55-1406
55-1406 - ffect of indefinite price escalator clauses on gas produced from new wells or reservoirs and stripper wells; price calculated monthly; category determinations.
Status: in_force

55-1406. E ffect of indefinite price escalator clauses on gas produced from new wells or reservoirs and stripper wells; price calculated monthly; category determinations. Notwithstanding the restriction on operation of indefinite price escalator clauses in gas purchase contracts imposed by K.S.A. 55-1404 and 55-1405, after March 1, 1979, with respect to natural gas which is subject to this act, and which qualifies as gas produced from new wells, new reservoirs or stripper wells as defined in this act, such indefinite price escalator clauses may be given effect in accordance with their terms to the extent that the price payable under such contracts is not increased above the maximum price such gas would receive if it had been committed or dedicated to interstate commerce. The maximum price shall be calculated on a monthly basis. If the parties to the contract cannot agree as to the category of gas for which such gas qualifies under the terms of the natural gas policy act of 1978, then such category determination shall be made by the commission.
K.S.A. § 12-407 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 4 / Section 12-407
12-407 - Filing incomplete plat; forfeiture.
Status: in_force

12-407. Filing incomplete plat; forfeiture. If any person, his or her agent or attorney, shall cause a map or plat of any such city or town or addition to be deposited with the register, which does not set forth and describe all parcels of ground which have been or shall be promised or set apart for public uses, and other lots, such person shall forfeit double the value of the ground so promised or pretended to have been set apart for public uses, and not set forth on the map or plat.
K.S.A. § 66-119 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 1 / Section 66-119
66-119 - Standard commercial units of products; regulations for testing products.
Status: in_force

66-119. Standard commercial units of products; regulations for testing products. The commission may ascertain and prescribe for each kind of public utility governed by the provisions of this act, suitable and convenient standard commercial units of products in service. These shall be the lawful units for the purposes of this act. It shall prescribe reasonable regulations for examinations and testing of such products or service and for the measurement thereof. It shall establish reasonable rules, regulations, specifications and standards to secure the accuracy of all meters and appliances for measurements, and every public utility is required to carry into effect all orders issued by the commission relative thereto.
K.S.A. § 12-861 — KS Code / Chapter 12 / Article 8 / Section 12-861
12-861 - Same; assessment and bonds statutes applicable.
Status: in_force

12-861. Same; assessment and bonds statutes applicable. Where by other statutes the construction of lateral and other sewers is payable by assessments against the property in a benefited district such statutes shall be followed and the costs assessed and bonds issued as provided by such statutes.
K.S.A. § 10-120 — KS Code / Chapter 10 / Article 1 / Section 10-120
10-120 - Election to approve the issuance of bonds; limitations on when election is to be held; publication of notice thereof.
Status: in_force

10-120. Election to approve the issuance of bonds; limitations on when election is to be held; publication of notice thereof. (a) Whenever an election is required for the issuance of bonds for any purpose by any municipality other than an irrigation district or where a different procedure for giving notice of the election is specifically provided by law, upon compliance with the legal requirements necessary and precedent to the call for the election, the proper municipal officers shall call an election. The election shall be held on the date of a general election, primary election or special election, as defined in K.S.A. 25-2502, and amendments thereto.

(b) Notice of the election shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality once each week for two consecutive weeks and on the website of the county election office of any county where the election is to be conducted if such county election office has a website. The first publication shall be not less than 21 days prior to the election. If published on the website of the county election office, such publication shall remain on the website until the day after the election. The notice shall set forth the time and place of holding the election and the purpose for which the bonds are to be issued and shall be signed by the county election officer. The election shall be held at the usual place of holding elections and shall be conducted by the officers or persons provided by law for holding elections in the municipality.
K.S.A. § 76-513 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 5 / Section 76-513
76-513 - Clinical facilities for exceptional children of school age.
Status: in_force

76-513. Clinical facilities for exceptional children of school age. The president of the Fort Hays state university, with the consent and approval of the state board of regents, is hereby authorized to provide local and traveling clinics and to provide adequate psychological clinical facilities for exceptional children of school age. Said president is hereby authorized to make such rules and regulations as are necessary for carrying out the provisions of this act.
K.S.A. § 75-7064 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 70 / Section 75-7064
75-7064 - Same; administer juvenile justice code.
Status: in_force

75-7064. Same; administer juvenile justice code. The secretary of corrections shall administer the provisions of the revised Kansas juvenile justice code in accordance with K.S.A. 75-7024, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 24-140 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-140
24-140 - Transfer of territory; definitions.
Status: in_force

24-140. Transfer of territory; definitions. As used in this section and K.S.A. 24-141 through 24-143, and amendments thereto:

(a) "Drainage district" means any drainage district organized and incorporated pursuant to chapter 24 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.

(b) "County" means the county in which the territory is located.

(c) "Territory" means land and any improvements thereon located within the boundaries of a drainage district which is sought to be detached from such drainage district and attached to an adjacent drainage district.

(d) "Governing body" means the governing body of a drainage district.

(e) "Board" means the board of county commissioners of the county in which the territory, or any portion thereof, is located.

(f) "Transfer" means the detachment of territory from a drainage district and the attachment of such territory to an adjacent drainage district.
K.S.A. § 24-655 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 6 / Section 24-655
24-655 - Same; validation of prior acts; vesting of property rights and credits; liabilities.
Status: in_force

24-655. Same; validation of prior acts; vesting of property rights and credits; liabilities. Such decree of renewal, extension and restoration shall validate all contracts, acts, matters and things made, done and performed within the scope of its articles of association, by its board of supervisors, officers and agents, during the time when such articles of association were inoperative or void after their expiration by limitation, with the same force and effect and to all intents and purposes as if said articles of association had at all times remained in full force and effect; and all real and personal property, rights and credits possessed by said drainage district at the time its articles of association became inoperative or void or expired by limitation, and which were not disposed of prior to the time of such revival or renewal, shall be vested in such drainage district after such revival and renewal, as fully and amply as they were held by said drainage district at and before the time its articles of association became inoperative or void, or expired by limitation, and said drainage district, after such renewal and revival, shall be as exclusively liable for all contracts, acts, matters and things made, done or performed in its name and on its behalf by its board of supervisors, officers and agents prior to such renewal, extension and restoration, as if its articles of incorporation had at all times remained in full force and effect.
K.S.A. § 65-7004 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 70 / Section 65-7004
65-7004 - Application of act.
Status: in_force

65-7004. Application of act. The provisions of this act shall not apply to: (a) A distribution of a regulated chemical to or by a common carrier for carriage in the lawful and usual course of the business of the common carrier, or to or by a warehouseman for storage in the lawful and usual course of the business of the warehouseman;

(b) the lawful administering or dispensing of a regulated chemical by a licensed practitioner in the course of professional practice or research;

(c) the purchase, distribution or possession of a regulated chemical by a local, state or federal law enforcement agency while in the discharge of official duties unless the Kansas bureau of investigation properly notifies the local law enforcement agency relying on the exclusion that its investigatory activities are contrary to the public interest; or

(d) products containing ephedra or ma huang, which do not contain any chemically synthesized ephedrine alkaloids, and are lawfully marketed as dietary supplements under federal law.
K.S.A. § 40-2242 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 22 / Section 40-2242
40-2242 - Same; qualification for employer participation.
Status: in_force

40-2242. Same; qualification for employer participation. As a condition to participation as a member of any small employer health benefit plan as provided in K.S.A. 40-2240, and amendments thereto, an employer shall have not contributed within the preceding two years to any health insurance premium or health savings account on behalf of an employee who is to be covered by the employer's contribution other than a contribution by an employer to a health insurance premium or health savings account within the preceding two years solely for the benefit of the employer or the employer's dependents.