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K.S.A. § 65-6114 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 61 / Section 65-6114
65-6114 - Establishment of emergency communication system by municipality; purpose.
Status: in_force

65-6114. Establishment of emergency communication system by municipality; purpose. The governing body of any municipality may establish, operate and maintain a centralized emergency service communication system as a municipal function, within or without the boundaries of the municipality, for the purpose of furnishing those services required to establish, operate and maintain an emergency medical service or ambulance service, and such emergency communication system may include a county or city fire dispatch communication service for the purpose of providing a common communication network for all fire-fighting facilities, equipment and personnel. Such emergency communication system may provide for coordinated communication between all law enforcement agencies, ambulances, ambulance services and dispatchers, emergency receiving centers, fire dispatcher services, fire departments, health care institutions, medical practitioners, motor vehicle repair and towing services, and such other persons and service agencies as may be required.
K.S.A. § 25-4326 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 43 / Section 25-4326
25-4326 - Same; petition; determination of sufficiency; when improperly filed.
Status: in_force

25-4326. Same; petition; determination of sufficiency; when improperly filed. The county election officer of the county where petitions are required to be filed, with the assistance and cooperation of each other county election officer involved, shall determine the sufficiency of each petition for recall of a local officer. Within thirty (30) days of the date of filing, such county election officer shall review the petition and shall notify the recall committee and the local officer sought to be recalled whether the petition was properly or improperly filed. Such county election officer shall notify the recall committee that the petition was improperly filed if he or she determines that (a) there is an insufficient number of subscribing qualified registered electors, (b) the petition was filed within less than one hundred and eighty (180) days of the termination of the term of office of the local officer sought to be recalled, (c) the local officer sought to be recalled has been or is being subjected to another recall election during his or her current term of office, (d) petitions for the recall of other local officers serving on the same governing body have been properly filed and elections thereon have not been held and the number of such local officers equals a majority of the members of the governing body minus one or (e) the petition does not conform to any other requirement of this act.
K.S.A. § 72-3711 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 37 / Section 72-3711
72-3711 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

72-3711. Citation of act. K.S.A. 72-3711 through 72-3715, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 72-3717, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the virtual school act.
K.S.A. § 13-1261 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 12 / Section 13-1261
13-1261 - Same; repairs and improvements of utility; compliance with federal acts or rules.
Status: in_force

13-1261. Same; repairs and improvements of utility; compliance with federal acts or rules. The governing body of such city, or where there is a board of public utilities having daily operational control of the water and light plants, then the board, is hereby authorized in its discretion to contract for and construct such repairs, extensions, reconstruction, alteration, improvements or enlargements of such utilities in accordance with the provisions and requirements of any federal act applicable thereto, and rules promulgated thereunder, and to use any fund that may be available for such construction in such manner as will comply with the provisions of any such act and rules promulgated thereunder, including any grant or grants of money therein provided, and to do all other acts and things necessary to be done in order to comply with the provisions of any such federal act and rules promulgated thereunder.
K.S.A. § 19-4739 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 47 / Section 19-4739
19-4739 - Contempt of court order for failing to appear after service of notice; bench warrant issued and served; appearance bond.
Status: in_force

19-4739. Contempt of court order for failing to appear after service of notice; bench warrant issued and served; appearance bond. If a person who is a resident of this state is charged with a violation of a county code or resolution and such person fails to appear after service of notice to appear, then the judge having jurisdiction to hear the complaint may apply in the district court of the county to cite the accused person with contempt of court and may issue or have issued a bench warrant compelling the accused person to appear before the court to plead upon the charge and the citation for contempt. Any law enforcement officer of any county or any city in this state may serve the bench warrant issued for the person and may collect from the person a cash appearance bond in the amount stated in the warrant upon the request of the law enforcement agency of the county in which the warrant was issued. Any appearance bond collected pursuant to this section shall be forwarded to the clerk of the court in the county in which the alleged violation was committed.
K.S.A. § 74-5059 — KS Code / Chapter 74 / Article 50 / Section 74-5059
74-5059 - Same; definitions.
Status: in_force

74-5059. Same; definitions. As used in this act:

(a) "Allocation" means the allocation of the state ceiling among governmental issuers as provided in this act.

(b) "Code" means the internal revenue code of 1986.

(c) "Governmental issuer" means the state and any instrumentality or political subdivision thereof which is authorized to issue private activity bonds.

(d) "Private activity bond" has the meaning ascribed thereto in the code.

(e) "Secretary" means the secretary of commerce.

(f) "State" means the state of Kansas.

(g) "State ceiling" means the ceiling applicable under the code to the aggregate face amount of qualified private activity bonds, the interest on which is exempt from federal income taxation, which may be issued within this state during any calendar year.
K.S.A. § 72-5463 — KS Code / Chapter 72 / Article 54 / Section 72-5463
72-5463 - Same; district formed by consolidation or disorganization; state aid percentage factor.
Status: in_force

72-5463. Same; district formed by consolidation or disorganization; state aid percentage factor. (a) Unless the context otherwise requires, as used in this section, "district" means: (1) Any school district formed by consolidation in accordance with article 7 of chapter 72 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated; or (2) any school district formed by disorganization and attachment in accordance with article 6 of chapter 72 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, and amendments thereto, if all the territory which comprised a disorganized district is attached to a single district.

(b) (1) For the purposes of determining the amount of the payment from the school district capital improvements fund under K.S.A. 72-5462, and amendments thereto, the state board shall determine the state aid percentage factor of each of the former school districts of which the district is composed for the school year prior to the effectuation of the consolidation or attachment.

(2) For the school year in which the consolidation or attachment is effectuated and the next succeeding two school years, the state aid percentage factor of the district shall be the highest state aid percentage factor determined under paragraph (1).

(c) The provisions of this section shall apply to districts which have consolidated or disorganized on and after July 1, 2004.
K.S.A. § 19-2772 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 27 / Section 19-2772
19-2772 - Sale of bonds; use of proceeds.
Status: in_force

19-2772. Sale of bonds; use of proceeds. That the bonds issued under the provisions of the next two preceding sections shall be sold in the manner provided by law. No part of the proceeds thereof shall be used for any other purpose than the payment of the costs incurred in constructing the improvements for which they were issued. Legal, engineering and other special services required in planning and constructing the improvement shall be considered as part of the cost of the improvements and may be paid from the proceeds of the bond sale.
K.S.A. § 46-249 — KS Code / Chapter 46 / Article 2 / Section 46-249
46-249 - Same; content of statement.
Status: in_force

46-249. Same; content of statement. The statement of substantial interests required by K.S.A. 46-247 through 46-252 shall be dated and signed by the individual making the statement and shall contain substantially the following:

STATEMENT OF SUBSTANTIAL INTERESTS

___________________________________ (name)

(office or position of employment for which this statement is filed)

________________________________________

(address)

(body of statement in form prescribed by commission)

"I declare that this statement of substantial interests (including any accompanying schedules and statements) has been examined by me and to the best of my knowledge and belief is a true, correct and complete statement of all of my substantial interests and other matters required by law. I understand that intentional failure to file this statement as required by law or intentionally filing a false statement is a class B misdemeanor."

______________ ___________________________________

(date of filing) (signature of person making the statement)
K.S.A. § 25-2355 — KS Code / Chapter 25 / Article 23 / Section 25-2355
25-2355 - Adoption of rules and regulations pertaining to national voter registration act.
Status: in_force

25-2355. Adoption of rules and regulations pertaining to national voter registration act. The secretary of state may adopt rules and regulations to comply with the national voter registration act.
K.S.A. § 75-5802 — KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 58 / Section 75-5802
75-5802 - Definitions.
Status: in_force

75-5802. Definitions. As used in this act unless the context specifically requires otherwise:

(a) "Firm" means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, association, or other legal entity permitted by law to practice the profession of engineering and provide engineering services or practice the profession of land surveying and provide land surveying services.

(b) "Engineering services" means those services described as the "practice of engineering," as defined in K.S.A. 74-7003, and amendments thereto.

(c) "Land surveying" means those services described as "professional surveying," as defined in K.S.A. 74-7003, and amendments thereto.

(d) "Agency head" means the chief administrative officer of a state agency, as that term is defined in subsection (3) of K.S.A. 75-3701, and amendments thereto, but shall not include the chief administrative officer of any state institution.

(e) "Negotiating committee" means a committee designated to negotiate as provided in this act, and consisting of: (1) The agency head of the state agency for which the proposed project is planned, or a person designated by such agency head; (2) the secretary of administration, or a person designated by such secretary; and (3) the chief administrative officer of the state institution for which the proposed project is planned, or when the proposed project is not planned for a state institution, the agency head shall designate a second person in lieu of the chief administrative officer of a state institution.

(f) "Project" means any capital improvement project or any study, plan, survey or program activity of a state agency, including development of new or existing programs and preparation of federal grant applications.

(g) "State building advisory commission" means the state building advisory commission created by K.S.A. 75-3780, and amendments thereto, or any duly authorized officer or employee of such commission.
K.S.A. § 65-1,247 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 1 / Section 65-1,247
65-1,247 - Expedited processing and issuance of certain permits.
Status: in_force

65-1,247. Expedited processing and issuance of certain permits. (a) The department of health and environment shall expedite processing and issuance of any permit required to be issued by the department for construction or operation of a refinery.

(b) As used in this section, "refinery" means an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into petroleum products.
K.S.A. § 19-3709 — KS Code / Chapter 19 / Article 37 / Section 19-3709
19-3709 - Septic tank cleaning and hauling of sewage; licensing; fees; regulations; penalties for violation.
Status: in_force

19-3709. Septic tank cleaning and hauling of sewage; licensing; fees; regulations; penalties for violation. In any county where any person, firm, corporation or association is engaging in the business of the cleaning of septic tanks and the hauling of sewage the board of county commissioners may provide by resolution for the licensing of such cleaners of septic tanks and haulers of sewage. The board of county commissioners may provide for licensing procedures, fees, bonding, inspection, removal of licenses, assignment of routes and other procedures and provisions related to the cleaning of septic tanks and hauling of sewage necessary to implement the administration of this act.

Except as provided by this section, any person violating such resolution adopted by the board of county commissioners shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor. In counties where the prosecution of the violation of any such resolution is conducted in accordance with the provisions of the code for the enforcement of county codes and resolutions, the penalties prescribed pursuant to such code shall apply.
K.S.A. § 21-6709 — KS Code / Chapter 21 / Article 67 / Section 21-6709
21-6709 - Presumptive sentence of assignment to community correctional services program for certain class D or E felons; aggravating circumstances to be considered.
Status: in_force

21-6709. Presumptive sentence of assignment to community correctional services program for certain class D or E felons; aggravating circumstances to be considered. (a) If probation is not granted pursuant to K.S.A. 21-6708, and amendments thereto, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-5291, and amendments thereto, the presumptive sentence for a person convicted of a class D or E felony shall be assignment to a community correctional services program on terms the court determines.

(b) In determining whether to impose the presumptive sentence provided by this section, the court shall consider whether any of the following aggravating circumstances existed:

(1) Whether the crime is a felony violation of the uniform controlled substances act or an attempt to commit such an offense;

(2) whether the crime is a crime specified in article 34, 35 or 36 of chapter 21 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, prior to their repeal, or an attempt to commit such an offense; or

(3) any prior record of the person's having been convicted of a felony or having been adjudicated to have committed, while a juvenile, an offense which would constitute a felony if committed by an adult.

(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to crimes committed on or after July 1, 1993.
K.S.A. § 48-1502 — KS Code / Chapter 48 / Article 15 / Section 48-1502
48-1502 - official acts performed at emergency location.
Status: in_force

48-1502. Validity of official acts performed at emergency location. During such time as the seat of government remains at such emergency temporary location, or locations, all official acts now or hereafter required by law to be performed at the seat of government by any officer, agency, department or authority of this state, including the convening and meeting of the legislature in regular, extraordinary, or emergency session, shall be as valid and binding when performed at such emergency temporary location, or locations, as if performed at the normal location of the seat of government.
K.S.A. § 65-4130 — KS Code / Chapter 65 / Article 41 / Section 65-4130
65-4130 - Enforcement.
Status: in_force

65-4130. Enforcement. It is hereby made the duty of the state board of pharmacy and its duly authorized officers, agents, inspectors and representatives, and all law enforcement officers within the state, all county attorneys, the attorney general and the secretary of health and environment to enforce all provisions of this act, except those specifically delegated, and to cooperate with all agencies charged with the enforcement of the laws of the United States, of this state, and of all other states, relating to narcotic, hypnotic, somnifacient or stimulating drugs.
K.S.A. § 79-32,216 — KS Code / Chapter 79 / Article 32 / Section 79-32,216
79-32,216 - Citation of act.
Status: in_force

79-32,216. Citation of act. This act[*] shall be known and may be cited as the Kansas energy development act.
K.S.A. § 76-754 — KS Code / Chapter 76 / Article 7 / Section 76-754
76-754 - Service clearing funds; definition.
Status: in_force

76-754. Service clearing funds; definition. As used in this act, "state educational institution" means Fort Hays state university, Kansas state university of agriculture and applied science, Kansas state university veterinary medical center, Emporia state university, Pittsburg state university, university of Kansas, university of Kansas medical center, Wichita state university, and Kansas state university Salina.
K.S.A. § 66-1315 — KS Code / Chapter 66 / Article 13 / Section 66-1315
66-1315 - Penalties for violation of certain motor carrier statutes.
Status: in_force

66-1315. Penalties for violation of certain motor carrier statutes. (a) Any person violating any of the provisions of K.S.A. 66-1,139 or 66-1,140, and amendments thereto, shall upon conviction be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined: (1) For a first conviction of one or more violations of any such statutes, not more than $500 for each such conviction; and (2) for a second or subsequent conviction of one or more violations of any such statutes, within two years thereafter, not more than $1,000 for each such conviction.

(b) Any person violating K.S.A. 66-1314, and amendments thereto, shall pay a fine in accordance with K.S.A. 8-2118, and amendments thereto.
K.S.A. § 59-1002 — KS Code / Chapter 59 / Article 10 / Section 59-1002
59-1002 - When administrator takes charge.
Status: in_force

59-1002. When administrator takes charge. In case the surviving partner, having been duly cited for that purpose, shall neglect or refuse to give the bond required by law, the executor or administrator of the estate of the deceased partner, on giving a bond as provided by law, shall take the whole of the partnership estate into his or her possession, and shall be authorized to use the name of the survivor in collecting the debts due to the late firm if necessary, and shall with the partnership property pay the debts due from the late firm with as much expedition as possible, and return or pay to the surviving partner his or her proportion of the net proceeds of the partnership estate.
K.S.A. § 13-2404 — KS Code / Chapter 13 / Article 24 / Section 13-2404
13-2404 - Appointment of officers and employees; merit basis.
Status: in_force

13-2404. Appointment of officers and employees; merit basis. In making all appointments and hiring all officers, agents and servants in the waterworks department, the board of commissioners shall have regard alone to relative capacity of applicants, their moral, physical and health qualifications, and, when appropriate, their qualifications for manual labor. All appointments shall be made on the basis of merit alone, and no appointment shall ever be made in such department on account of political services or affiliations.
K.S.A. § 24-469 — KS Code / Chapter 24 / Article 4 / Section 24-469
24-469 - Same; benefits to adjoining land; incorporation into district; proceedings.
Status: in_force

24-469. Same; benefits to adjoining land; incorporation into district; proceedings. That should the owner of any land or easement therein lying outside of, but adjacent or near to any drainage district, construct any ditch or drain so that the water on such land or easement will be drained into the drainage system of any drainage district or into any natural depression, draw or watercourse, or any artificial ditch, tile, or drain that drains into such drainage system, without first having entered into written contract with the board of directors of such drainage district, shall be deemed to have made voluntary application to be included in such drainage district and receive the benefits thereof; or if by the natural grade and formation of such land, the surface or flood water, or both, therefrom are drained into any ditch, tile, drain, natural depression, draw or watercourse in such drainage system of such drainage district, the owner of such land or easement shall be deemed to receive the benefits of such drainage system. Then and in either such case, the board of directors of such drainage district shall bring an action in the county where such land or easement is located, stating the name of such owner, description of the land and of the ditch, drain or natural grade or formation leading into the system of such drainage district.

Any judgment so rendered may be filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of the county and become a lien on such land in like manner as other judgments: Provided, however, That in case any such land or easement therein which drains or is drained into the drainage system of any other drainage district as aforesaid is situated within a drainage district organized under any law of the state of Kansas, the drainage district in which such land so drained is situated may be made the defendant instead of the owner of said land as hereinbefore provided, and in such case the drainage district prosecuting such proceedings shall have the option of prosecuting the same in the district court in which such drainage district or the major portion thereof is located, and if such proceedings are so prosecuted in the district court they shall be governed entirely by the code of civil procedure of the state of Kansas, and such court shall render such judgment as the facts shall warrant: Provided, however, That such district court may in lieu of other judgment assess against the drainage district receiving the benefits of the drainage of its land into the system of another district as hereinbefore set out, an annual payment commensurate with such benefits. All money collected by proceedings under this section shall be paid in to the treasurer of the district bringing such proceedings to be used as other funds thereof.