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K.S.A. § 58-4302 — KS Code / Chapter 58 / Article 43 / Section 58-4302
58-4302 - Civil action against person filing fraudulent lien or claim; procedure; orders.
Status: in_force

58-4302. Civil action against person filing fraudulent lien or claim; procedure; orders. (a) After the court has made a finding that a lien or claim is fraudulent pursuant to K.S.A. 58-4301, and amendments thereto, the aggrieved person may bring a civil action for damages and injunctive relief against the person who filed or recorded the fraudulent documents. No action may be brought under this section against the filing office or filing officer as those terms are described in K.S.A. 58-4301(f), and amendments thereto.

(b) In such an action, the burden shall be on the plaintiff to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant knew or should have known that the documents filed or recorded were in violation of K.S.A. 58-4301, and amendments thereto.

(c) Such an action shall be bifurcated from an action under K.S.A. 58-4301, and amendments thereto, and service shall be made in accordance with article 3 of chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto.

(d) The court shall award the prevailing party the costs of the proceeding arising under this section and may award the prevailing party reasonable attorney fees.

(e) After trial, and if the court makes a finding that a lien or claim is fraudulent pursuant to K.S.A. 58-4301, and amendments thereto, the court may:

(1) Order the defendant to pay actual and liquidated damages up to $10,000 or, if actual damages exceed $10,000, all actual damages, to the plaintiff for each violation of K.S.A. 58-4301, and amendments thereto;

(2) enjoin the defendant from filing any future liens or claims, or future liens or claims against persons specified by the court, with any filing officer without approval of the court that enters the order; and

(3) enjoin the defendant from filing any future liens or claims that would violate K.S.A. 58-4301, and amendments thereto.

(f) Any order set forth in subsection (e) shall be subject to modification and termination by the court that enters the order. Such order shall also include a provision stating that a violation of the order may subject the party in violation to civil and criminal penalties.
K.S.A. § 75-6103 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 61 / Section 75-6103
75-6103 - Liability of governmental entities for damages caused by employee acts or omissions, when; applicable procedure.
Status: in_force

75-6103. Liability of governmental entities for damages caused by employee acts or omissions, when; applicable procedure. (a) Subject to the limitations of this act, each governmental entity shall be liable for damages caused by the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any of its employees while acting within the scope of their employment under circumstances where the governmental entity, if a private person, would be liable under the laws of this state.

(b) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this act, either the code of civil procedure or, subject to subsection (b)(2), the code of civil procedure for limited actions shall be applicable to actions within the scope of this act. Actions for claims within the scope of the Kansas tort claims act brought under the code of civil procedure for limited actions are subject to the limitations provided in K.S.A. 61-2802, and amendments thereto.

(2) Actions within the scope of the Kansas tort claims act may not be brought under the small claims procedure act. Notwithstanding any provision of the small claims procedure act to the contrary, if a small claims action is within the scope of the Kansas tort claims act, a lawyer may appear in such small claims action on behalf of any governmental entity, officer or employee for the sole purpose of filing, briefing and arguing a motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.
K.S.A. § 84-9-405 — KS Code / Chapter 84 / Article 9 / Section 84-9-405
84-9-405 - Modification of assigned contract.
Status: in_force

84-9-405. Modification of assigned contract. (a) Effect of modification on assignee. A modification of or substitution for an assigned contract is effective against an assignee if made in good faith. The assignee acquires corresponding rights under the modified or substituted contract. The assignment may provide that the modification or substitution is a breach of contract by the assignor. This subsection is subject to subsections (b) through (d).

(b) Applicability of subsection (a). Subsection (a) applies to the extent that:

(1) The right to payment or a part thereof under an assigned contract has not been fully earned by performance; or

(2) the right to payment or a part thereof has been fully earned by performance and the account debtor has not received notification of the assignment under K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 84-9-406(a), and amendments thereto.

(c) Rule for individual under other law. This section is subject to law other than this article which establishes a different rule for an account debtor who is an individual and who incurred the obligation primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.

(d) Inapplicability to health-care-insurance receivable. This section does not apply to an assignment of a health-care-insurance receivable.
K.S.A. § 8-2,154 — KS Code / Chapter 8 / Article 2 / Section 8-2,154
8-2,154 - Commercial driver's license drive test fee fund; use of moneys.
Status: in_force

8-2,154. Commercial driver's license drive test fee fund; use of moneys. There is hereby created in the state treasury the commercial driver's license drive test fee fund. All moneys credited to the commercial driver's license drive test fee fund shall be used by the department of revenue only for the purposes of funding the administration and operation of the commercial driver's license drive test, including software maintenance and enhancement, equipment maintenance and purchase, acquisition and maintenance of one or more test tracks or courses for conducting a driving test, training and marketing associated with the operations for the division of vehicles regarding the issuance of commercial driver's licenses. All expenditures from the commercial driver's license drive test fee 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 of the department of revenue.
K.S.A. § 65-1430 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 14 / Section 65-1430
65-1430 - Display of name and license.
Status: in_force

65-1430. Display of name and license. Every practitioner of dentistry within the meaning of this act shall post and keep conspicuously displayed the dentist's name, license and current license renewal certificate in each office in which the dentist practices, in plain sight of patients, and if there is more than one dentist practicing or employed in any office the manager or proprietor of such office shall post or display, or cause to be posted and displayed, in like manner the name and license of each dentist so practicing or employed in such office.
K.S.A. § 76-720 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-720
76-720 - Local deposit of certain funds; exemption from disbursement requirements; annual report of receipts and expenditures.
Status: in_force

76-720. Local deposit of certain funds; exemption from disbursement requirements; annual report of receipts and expenditures. Athletic funds, student union funds and funds of student publications which were regularly published prior to July 1, 1955, may be deposited in local banks and be disbursed without compliance with K.S.A. 75-3727 to 75-3744, inclusive, and amendments thereto. The amounts of fees and other receipts credited to such funds, and expenditures therefrom, shall be reported annually by the chief executive officer of each state educational institution to the director of accounts and reports.
K.S.A. § 65-6110 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 61 / Section 65-6110
65-6110 - Rules and regulations.
Status: in_force

65-6110. Rules and regulations. (a) The board shall adopt any rules and regulations necessary for the regulation of ambulance services. Such rules and regulations shall include: (1) A classification of the different types of ambulance services; (2) requirements as to equipment necessary for ambulances; (3) qualifications and training of emergency medical service providers and instructor-coordinators; (4) requirements and fees for the licensure, temporary licensure and renewal of licensure for ambulances; (5) records and equipment to be maintained by operators, instructor-coordinators, sponsoring organizations and emergency medical service providers; (6) requirements for a quality assurance and improvement program for ambulance services; and (7) such other matters as the board deems necessary to implement and administer the provisions of this act.

(b) Nothing in this act or in the provisions of article 61 of chapter 65 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, shall authorize the board to specify the individuals who may or may not ride on a helicopter while used as an ambulance.
K.S.A. § 66-1402 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 14 / Section 66-1402
66-1402 - Submission of contracts with affiliated interests to commission.
Status: in_force

66-1402. Submission of contracts with affiliated interests to commission. No management, construction, engineering or similar contract, hereafter made, with any affiliated interest, as defined in K.S.A. 66-1401 and amendments thereto, shall be effective unless it shall first have been filed with the commission. If it be found that any such contract is not in the public interest, the commission, after investigation and a hearing in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act, is hereby authorized to disapprove such contract.
K.S.A. § 19-4105 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 41 / Section 19-4105
19-4105 - Joint undertaking by two or more counties; cooperation with other agencies.
Status: in_force

19-4105. Joint undertaking by two or more counties; cooperation with other agencies. Any two or more such counties may jointly and cooperatively undertake programs to promote the growth and development of the area or region in which such counties are located and any county may likewise cooperate with political subdivisions of the county and with other public or private nonprofit agencies to achieve the purposes set forth in this act.
K.S.A. § 21-5822 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 58 / Section 21-5822
21-5822 - Causing an unlawful prosecution for giving a worthless check.
Status: in_force

21-5822. Causing an unlawful prosecution for giving a worthless check. (a) Causing an unlawful prosecution for giving a worthless check is filing a complaint before a magistrate or supplying information upon which a prosecution for giving a worthless check is commenced with knowledge that the check upon which such prosecution is based was postdated and such check was presented for payment prior to the postdated date or when the payee had knowledge, when such payee accepted such check, that there were no funds or insufficient funds in the hands of the financial institution to pay such check upon presentation and such check was presented for payment prior to the date the maker informed the payee there would be sufficient funds.

(b) Causing an unlawful prosecution for giving a worthless check is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.

(c) Any person convicted of violating this section shall pay the taxable costs of the prosecution initiated by such person or upon information supplied by such person.
K.S.A. § 75-3141 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 31 / Section 75-3141
75-3141 - Animal health commissioner; compensation.
Status: in_force

75-3141. Animal health commissioner; compensation. The animal health commissioner shall devote full time to the discharge of official duties, and shall be within the unclassified service under the Kansas civil service act. The commissioner's compensation shall be determined by the secretary of agriculture, subject to the approval of the governor.
K.S.A. § 79-344 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 3 / Section 79-344
79-344 - Cancellation of personal property tax, when.
Status: in_force

79-344. Cancellation of personal property tax, when. (a) Whenever the aggregate amount of tax owed upon tangible personal property by any taxpayer is less than $5, such tax shall be cancelled and no personal property tax statement shall be issued.

(b) The provisions of this section shall apply to all taxable years commencing after December 31, 1991.
K.S.A. § 14-903 — KS Code / Chapter 14 / Article 9 / Section 14-903
14-903 - Indebtedness.
Status: in_force

14-903. Indebtedness. Whenever there shall exist any indebtedness at the time of the change of said city from the second class to the third class, this act shall in no manner change the amount of taxes that may be levied under the laws pertaining to cities of the second class until such indebtedness shall have been paid, but in all other respects such city shall be governed by the laws pertaining to cities of the third class.
K.S.A. § 74-8948 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 89 / Section 74-8948
74-8948 - Financing for certain refineries.
Status: in_force

74-8948. Financing for certain refineries. (a) For the purpose of financing the construction of a new refinery, expansion of an existing refinery or restoration of a refinery, the Kansas development finance authority is hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds pursuant to the Kansas development finance act, K.S.A. 74-8901 et seq., and amendments thereto, in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of such construction, expansion or restoration, including any required interest on the bonds during construction, expansion or restoration, plus all amounts required for the costs of bond issuance, costs of credit enhancement or other financial contracts, capitalized interest and any required reserves on the bonds. The bonds, and interest thereon, issued pursuant to this section shall be payable from revenues pledged to the Kansas development finance authority for such purpose, which may include revenues derived from sales of petroleum products produced at the refinery.

(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, shall not prohibit the issuance of bonds by the Kansas development finance authority for the purposes of this section and any such issuance of bonds is exempt from the provisions of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 74-8905, and amendments thereto, which would operate to preclude such issuance.

(c) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued under this section shall not constitute an indebtedness of the state of Kansas, nor shall they constitute indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision limiting the incurring of indebtedness.

(d) Revenue bonds, including refunding revenue bonds, issued hereunder and the income derived therefrom are and shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation in the state of Kansas, except Kansas estate taxes.

(e) As used in this section:

(1) "Expansion of an existing refinery" means expansion, beginning after December 31, 2005, of the capacity of an existing refinery by at least 10% of such capacity.

(2) "New refinery" means a refinery, construction of which begins after December 31, 2005.

(3) "Refinery" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 79-32,217, and amendments thereto.

(4) "Restoration of a refinery" means restoration of production of a refinery which has been out of production for five or more years.
K.S.A. § 68-553 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 5 / Section 68-553
68-553 - Uniform standard specifications for lumber and timber products for highway purposes.
Status: in_force

68-553. Uniform standard specifications for lumber and timber products for highway purposes. The state transportation engineer shall provide uniform standard specifications for all lumber and timber products used in the construction of the state highways of the state of Kansas, and the county engineers of the state of Kansas shall provide uniform standard specifications for purchase of lumber and timber products for all county or township highways, bridges and culverts, and the specifications of all county engineers shall be clear and definite with reference to grade, quality, size, species and treatments required, and the same specifications shall be submitted to all bidders, and specifications for all classes of lumber and timber products shall be clear and nonconflicting: Provided, A county engineer may adopt the uniform standards and specifications of the state transportation engineer as the uniform standard specifications for his or her county.
K.S.A. § 68-10,155 — KS Code / Chapter 68 / Article 10 / Section 68-10,155
68-10,155 - Designation of part of U.S. highway 281 as the first responders memorial highway.
Status: in_force

68-10,155. Designation of part of U.S. highway 281 as the first responders memorial highway. The portion of United States highway 281 from the southern city limits of Russell, then north to its junction with K-18 highway in Russell county is hereby designated as the first responders memorial highway. Upon compliance with K.S.A. 68-10,114, and amendments thereto, the secretary of transportation shall place suitable signs along the highway right-of-way at proper intervals to indicate that the highway is the first responders memorial highway.
K.S.A. § 97-2002 — KS Code / Chapter 97 / Article 20 / Section 97-2002
97-2002 - Assembling of Congress.
Status: in_force

§ 2. Assembling of Congress. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall begin at noon on the 3d day of January, unless they shall by law appoint a different day.
K.S.A. § 48-225 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 2 / Section 48-225
48-225 - Pay and allowances; health insurance, reimbursement of costs, when; active state service in nonemergency situation; active duty; details.
Status: in_force

48-225. Pay and allowances; health insurance, reimbursement of costs, when; active state service in nonemergency situation; active duty; details. (a) When an officer or enlisted person of the Kansas national guard is ordered by the governor to perform active state service, such person shall receive from the state, pay and allowances as may be authorized by the adjutant general at the rate now or hereafter paid or allowed by law to officers and enlisted persons of the same rank and length of service in the armed forces of the United States. The minimum amount of such pay and allowances shall not be less than the amount received by an individual in the pay grade of E-6 with six years of military service credited for pay purposes. During any period or consecutive periods of state active duty in excess of 30 days, an officer or enlisted member of Kansas national guard shall be entitled to reimbursement of the officer's or member's cost of privately-purchased or employer-provided health insurance for such officer or member and such officer's or member's family when the policy of insurance was in force prior to such officer or member being ordered to perform active state service. Such reimbursement shall not exceed the amount paid for premiums for individual or family health insurance coverage under the state employees group health insurance plan. The reimbursement shall be treated as an allowance and paid by the state and shall be considered as a cost of state active duty. If any part of the compensation of such persons for the above service is paid by the United States, then there shall be paid from state funds, only that part thereof not paid by the United States.

(b) The governor shall have authority to detail any member of the governor's staff or any other officer or enlisted person of the Kansas national guard upon any tour of military duty or to attend any military or civil ceremony, within or without the state, as the governor may deem for the best interest of the service.
K.S.A. § 74-49,135 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 49 / Section 74-49,135
74-49,135 - Member election related to member contributions and benefits.
Status: repealed

74-49,135. Member election related to member contributions and benefits. (a) The provisions of this section and any related provisions shall not be implemented until the board of trustees of the Kansas public employees retirement system has obtained approval for the election and related provisions specified in this section from the federal internal revenue service. The board may implement the remainder of this act prior to implementation of this section. To that end, this section and provisions related thereto are severable from the remainder of this act and shall be repealed if the federal internal revenue service refuses to grant such approval or issues an adverse decision.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this act, a member of the system under the provisions of K.S.A. 74-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto, on July 1, 2013, may elect to: (1) Contribute, commencing January 1, 2014, 5% of such member's compensation as employee contributions, and commencing January 1, 2015, and in each subsequent calendar year, 6% of such member's compensation as employee contributions, and to receive an amount for participating service equal to the total of 1.85% of such member's final average salary; or (2) continue to contribute 4% of such member's compensation as employee contributions, and to receive an amount for participating service equal to the total of 1.4% of such member's final average salary. Members shall make such election within a 90-day period established by the board.

(c) (1) Elections made pursuant to this section shall be made on a form and in a manner prescribed by the board.

(2) A member failing to make an election pursuant to subsection (b) shall contribute, commencing January 1, 2014, 5% of such member's compensation as employee contributions, and commencing January 1, 2015, and in each subsequent year, 6% of such member's compensation as employee contributions, and shall receive an amount for participating service equal to the total of 1.85% of the member's final average salary.

(3) An election under this section, including the default election pursuant to subsection (c)(2), is a one-time irrevocable election.
K.S.A. § 40-1205 — KS Code / Chapter 40 / Article 12 / Section 40-1205
40-1205 - Corporate membership; personal liability.
Status: in_force

40-1205. Corporate membership; personal liability. Any public or private corporation, board or association in this state or elsewhere may make applications, enter into agreements for and hold policies in any such mutual insurance company. Any officer, stockholder, trustee or legal representative of any such corporation, board, association or estate may be recognized as acting for or on its behalf for the purpose of such membership, but shall not be personally liable upon such contract of insurance by reason of acting in such representative capacity. The right of any corporation organized under the laws of this state to participate as a member of any such mutual insurance company is hereby declared to be incidental to the purpose for which such corporation is organized and as fully granted as the rights and powers expressly conferred.